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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the prisoners call the Battan Death March at the time that they were making the trip?
(a) The Hike.
(b) The Death Walk.
(c) The Mission.
(d) The March.

2. How many prisoners loaded into each boxcar?
(a) 125 prisoners.
(b) 50 prisoners.
(c) 100 prisoners.
(d) 75 prisoners.

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

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

5. Where did the small number of men who escaped from Philippine prison camps manage to escape to?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) New Guinea.
(c) Taiwan.
(d) Australia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Colonel Tsuji once claim to have eaten?

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

3. Where was Bertram Bank raised?

4. What defensive strategy did Douglas MacArthur execute when the Japanese attacked the Philippines in December of 1941?

5. Where was Lieutenant Edward "Tommie" Thomas from?

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