Lieutenant General Henry Arnold Speaks At Iowa Wesleyan College

Henry H Arnold, after attending war conferences in London, visits Iowa Wesleyan College to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. During the commencement, he addresses the graduating class, emphasizing the strength of the United States Army Air Forces and warning Tokyo of the numerous skilled pilots ready to take action.

What was the setting of General Arnold's speech?

• A military base

• A college commencement

• A war conference

• A public rally

Describe the significance of the 100-year-old campus mentioned in the text.

• It symbolizes tradition and history.

• It is a new establishment.

• It has been renovated recently.

• It is known for its military training.

What honorary degree did Wesleyan General Arnold receive at the Iowa college commencement?

• Doctor of Laws

• Master of Arts

• Bachelor of Science

• Doctor of Philosophy

What did General Arnold say about the capabilities of the United States Army Air Forces?

• They will blast the Japanese out of the sky.

• They are not prepared for war.

• They will focus on ground troops.

• They will rely on allies.

Who were mentioned as being on the way to assist in the efforts against Japan?

• Colon Kelly, Butch O'Hare, and Jimmy Doolittle

• Colon Kelly and his team

• General Arnold's aides

• The British Air Force