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Who was the Harvard-educated Imperial Japanese Navy officer that was the main individual behind the decision to attack Pearl Harbor? |
Isoroku Yamamoto | | 82.2% |
Ryunosuke Kusaka | | 3.3% |
Minoru Genda | | 2.8% |
Kameto Kuroshima | | 9.4% |
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From Final Jeopardy: 'Symbolic bookends, these 2 neighboring memorials mark the beginning & end of US involvement in World War II.' What is the Pearl Harbor related memorial? |
USS Arizona | | 76.4% |
USS Missouri | | 13.5% |
Mauna Loa | | 3% |
Navy Pier | | 2.9% |
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Which day of the week was December 7, 1941? |
Sunday | | 73.3% |
Saturday | | 6.3% |
Thursday | | 9.1% |
Monday | | 8.2% |
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Pearl Harbor is located on which island? |
Oʻahu | | 73% |
Maui | | 6.7% |
Hawaiʻi | | 17.4% |
Kauaʻi | | 2.9% |
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A famous quote about the attack on Pearl Harbor is, 'I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.' The first known use of this quote was in reality from the script of which movie? |
Tora! Tora! Tora! | | 58.2% |
1941 | | 6.3% |
Pearl Harbor | | 15.5% |
From Here to Eternity | | 12.9% |
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As a result of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Commander-in-chief of the US Pacific Fleet, Husband Kimmel, was relieved of his command. Who replaced him? |
Chester W. Nimitz | | 57.8% |
Douglas MacArthur | | 28% |
Walter Short | | 3.2% |
Scott H. Swift | | 3.4% |
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Which of these four battleships that were hit by torpedoes did not return to service during WWII? |
USS Oklahoma | | 48% |
USS West Virginia | | 15.9% |
USS California | | 12.8% |
USS Nevada | | 17.4% |
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Which US Territory was not attacked in the hours following the December 7th attack on Pearl Harbor? |
American Samoa | | 42.7% |
Philippines | | 18.6% |
Wake Island | | 15.9% |
Guam | | 16.4% |
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Which US Army Air Force Base was not attacked December 7, 1941? |
March Field | | 37.6% |
Bellows Field | | 21.2% |
Wheeler Field | | 17.9% |
Hickam Field | | 22.3% |
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In which WWII movie was a Nazi infiltrator identified when he said he was eating dinner in Cleveland during the attack on Pearl Harbor? The attack happened at dinner time in Berlin, lunch time in Cleveland. |
Stalag 17 | | 32.8% |
Tora! Tora! Tora! | | 31% |
The Longest Day | | 20.3% |
Patton | | 10.7% |
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How many Japanese aircraft carriers were involved in the attack on Pearl Harbor? |
6 | | 31.5% |
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Which was not one of the three Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers, all at sea, during the attack on Pearl Harbor? |
USS Yorktown | | 23.3% |
USS Enterprise | | 31.3% |
USS Lexington | | 14.7% |
USS Saratoga | | 23.9% |
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