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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Lieutenant Edward "Tommie" Thomas from?
(a) Grand Rapids, Michigan.
(b) Hastings, Michigan.
(c) Lansing, Michigan.
(d) Flint, Michigan.

2. How many soldiers were fighting on Bataan under General King's command?
(a) About 57,000.
(b) Approximately 91,000.
(c) Approximately 78,000.
(d) About 64,000.

3. Where were the survivors of the massacre at Puerto Princesa evacuated?
(a) Verde.
(b) Agutaya.
(c) Morotai.
(d) Balabac.

4. What was Lieutenant Sato's nickname?
(a) The Idiot.
(b) The Turkey.
(c) The Buzzard.
(d) The Taskmaster.

5. How many men could fit in the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?
(a) 45 men.
(b) 55 men.
(c) 50 men.
(d) 60 men.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. General Homma foresaw that American prisoners would need to move from Bataan. How many prisoners did he estimate would need evacuation?

3. On the morning of December 14, where did a Japanese seaplane spot a convoy of American destroyers and battleships?

4. At Puerto Princesa Prison Camp, what indicates that an air raid was imminent?

5. Where was Eugene Nielsen born and raised?

(see the answer key)

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