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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. What was at the front of the soldiers trying to flee to Mariveles?
(a) Sixth Imperial Army.
(b) Twelfth Imperial Army.
(c) Fourth Imperial Army.
(d) Fourteenth Imperial Army.

2. How far from Manila did the January 9, 1945, invasion take place?
(a) 200 miles south.
(b) 200 miles north.
(c) 100 miles north.
(d) 100 miles south.

3. What type of food was a monkey scrambling over on January 28, 1945?
(a) Corned-beef hash.
(b) MRE.
(c) Powdered eggs.
(d) Biscuit.

4. 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) December 31, 1944.
(c) February 18, 1945.
(d) March 5, 1945.

5. When General King was about to surrender, how much food did his quartermaster report that he had to dole out to the men?
(a) Three rations.
(b) Two rations.
(c) One half of a ration.
(d) One ration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near what town did General King meet with the Japanese to discuss the terms of surrender?

2. What did one of the locals give Prince to eat?

3. Where were the 6th Army headquarters that the Rangers reached a few minutes after starting their mission on January 28?

4. What was Colonel Tsuji called by the young Japanese officers?

5. When did the prisoners construct the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?

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