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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 the Cabanatuan Camp cemetery called?
(a) The Resting Place.
(b) Skeleton Plot.
(c) Bone Hill.
(d) Death Hill.

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

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

4. What mountains bordered the flat sugar country the Rangers drove through on their way to Cabanatuan?
(a) Kalatungan.
(b) Caraballo and Chocolate Hills.
(c) Kitanglad.
(d) Zambales and Cordillera Central.

5. Who was the commander of the U.S. Sixth Army in January of 1945?
(a) General Curtis LeMay.
(b) General Walter Krueger.
(c) General Henry Arnold.
(d) General Holland Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food did Robert Brody dream of at Cabanatuan?

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

3. Where did the trains take prisoners?

4. What did the Navy men use to sound the half hours of each day at Cabanatuan?

5. What was Abie Abraham's rank?

(see the answer key)

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