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FREE MILITARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MARINE
CORPS HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -18 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: What is the official residence of the commandant of the Marine Corps?
Answer:
Marine Barracks, 8th and I, Washington D.C.
Question 2: Who is the first Marine Aviator?
Answer:
1st Lieutenant Alfred Cunningham Question 3: Who are the two Marines who have been awarded the Medal of Honor twice?
Answer:
Sergeant Major Dan Daly and Major General Smedley Butler
Question 4: Who is the only Marine to be awarded 5 Navy Crosses?
Answer:
Lieutenant General Lewis "Chesty" Puller
Question 5: Where is the birthplace of the Marine Corps?
Answer:
Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Question 6: Which Director of the Marine Band was known as the "March King"?
Answer:
John Phillip Sousa
Question 7: What is the nickname of the Marine Band?
Answer:
The President's Own
Question 8: When is the birthdate of the Marine Corps?
Answer:
November 10, 1775
Question 9: Who is the first female Marine?
Answer:
Opha Mae Johnson
Question 10: What are the Marine Corps colors?
Answer:
Scarlet and Gold
Question 11: Who is the first commandant of the Marine Corps?
Answer:
Major Samuel Nicholas
Question 12: What is the Marine Corps' motto and what does it mean?
Answer:
Semper Fidelis: Latin for "Always Faithful"
Question 13: What is the Marine Corps' mascot?
Answer:
An English Bulldog named "Chesty" Question 14: Who is the first Marine to raise the American Flag on foreign soil?
Answer:
1st Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon
Question 15: Who is the "Grand old man of the Marine Corps"?
Answer:
Brigadier General Archibald Henderson
Question 16: Who is the longest serving commandant of the Marine Corps?
Answer:
Brigadier General Archibald Henderson (39 Years)
Question 17: What is the location of the oldest post in the Corps?
Answer:
Marine Barracks, 8th and I, Washington D.C.
Question 18: What is the nickname of the Marine Corps Drum and Bugle Corps?
Answer:
The Commadant's Own