MACARTHUR - A CLOSE-UP -

The video discusses the newest propulsion method and shifts focus to the Pacific War, highlighting the capture of Los Negros Island. General MacArthur observed the bombardment and led a surprise attack, silencing Japanese defenses. The airstrip was quickly captured, and despite ongoing resistance, MacArthur went ashore, expressing satisfaction over a dead enemy. He congratulated his men and ordered them to hold their gains, an order that was strictly followed.

What was the initial focus of the video tutorial?

• The development of nuclear weapons

• The newest method of propulsion

• The European front of World War II

• The role of submarines in the war

Which island was captured as part of the surprise attack?

• Iwo Jima

• Midway

• Los Negros Island

• Guadalcanal

Who observed the bombardment by American destroyers during the attack?

• Admiral Nimitz

• General Eisenhower

• General MacArthur

• President Roosevelt

What was General MacArthur's reported reaction to a dead enemy soldier?

• He ignored it

• He was pleased

• He was indifferent

• He expressed regret

What was the key order given by General MacArthur to his troops?

• Advance at all costs

• Retreat if necessary

• Hold on to what we take

• Seek reinforcements