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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refused to go into the air-raid shelters on December 14?
(a) Vernon Booth.
(b) Quentine Devore.
(c) C. C. Smith.
(d) Robert Pritchford.

2. What defensive strategy did Douglas MacArthur execute when the Japanese attacked the Philippines in December of 1941?
(a) War Plan Blue.
(b) War Plan Red.
(c) War Plan Orange.
(d) War Plan Green.

3. What was the camp's prime meeting ground named by the prisoners?
(a) Main Street.
(b) Fifth Avenue.
(c) Times Square.
(d) Broadway.

4. What was Dr. Ralph Emerson Hibbs's rank?
(a) Lieutenant Major.
(b) Captain.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Major.

5. When did Eugene Nielsen tell about the torching of the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp on December 14?
(a) January 7, 1945.
(b) February 18, 1945.
(c) December 31, 1944.
(d) March 5, 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of beach was at the edge of a cliff near the Puerto Princesa prison compound?

2. What province did the Rangers drive through the morning they left for the Cabanatuan rescue mission?

3. What had the prisoners at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp been building during their internment?

4. What is the principal island in the Philippines?

5. Where did Reed Shurtleff attend college?

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