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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other historic event happened on the day that General King surrendered to the Japanese?
(a) The fall of Fort Sumter.
(b) The Battle of Gettysburg began.
(c) General Lee surrendered to General Grant.
(d) Abraham Lincoln was shot.

2. Where did Dr. Hibbs go to medical school?
(a) University of Iowa.
(b) University of Illinois.
(c) University of Indiana.
(d) University of Wisconsin.

3. What other attack occurred on the same day as the attack on Luzon?
(a) The Battle of Imphal.
(b) The Battle of Guadalcanal.
(c) The Battle of Midway.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

4. Who was in charge of the Japanese forces that were retreating in January of 1945?
(a) General Yagasaki.
(b) General Yamashita.
(c) General Goto.
(d) General Saeda.

5. What type of planes did the prisoners see after the air-raid alarm sounded on December 14?
(a) P-38s.
(b) BF-109s.
(c) FW 190s.
(d) P 51s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many friends did Captain Robert Prince have who had been sent to the Philippines before he was and had been trapped on Bataan?

2. What mountains bordered the flat sugar country the Rangers drove through on their way to Cabanatuan?

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

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

5. From where did General MacArthur direct the action after the December attack by the Japanese?

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