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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Filipinos had fought on Bataan at the time of the surrender to the Japanese?
(a) 72,000 Filipinos.
(b) 75,000 Filipinos.
(c) 68,000 Filipinos.
(d) 65,000 Filipinos.

2. By January 28, toward what city were the Japanese making a ragged retreat?
(a) San Juan.
(b) Baguio.
(c) Bambang.
(d) Agoo.

3. What is the principal island in the Philippines?
(a) Luzon.
(b) Visayas.
(c) Mindinao.
(d) Tatalan.

4. On what day did General Edward King surrender to the Japanese?
(a) On February 12.
(b) On April 9.
(c) On January 4.
(d) On March 8.

5. On the morning of December 14, where did a Japanese seaplane spot a convoy of American destroyers and battleships?
(a) The Sea of Japan.
(b) The South China Sea.
(c) The Sulu Sea.
(d) The East China Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who waded upon the shores of Luzon two days after Eugene Nielsen related the story of the massacre?

2. Where were the Army photographers from who accompanied the Rangers on their rescue mission?

3. How many years had Eugene Nielsen been interred at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?

4. How many Rangers were going on the rescue mission to Cabanatuan?

5. In what direction did the Rangers head on January 28?

(see the answer key)

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