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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of vehicle did Colonel Motoo Nakayama arrive in to discuss surrender with General King?
(a) A Mercedes Benz.
(b) A Jeep.
(c) A Lincoln Continental.
(d) A Cadillac.

2. Who waded upon the shores of Luzon two days after Eugene Nielsen related the story of the massacre?
(a) Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery.
(b) General Douglas MacArthur.
(c) Admiral Chester Nimitz.
(d) General George S. Patton.

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

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

5. What was at the rear of the soldiers who were trying to flee to Mariveles?
(a) The Pacific Sea.
(b) The South China Sea.
(c) The Sulu Sea.
(d) The Philippine Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was at the front of the soldiers trying to flee to Mariveles?

2. What did a Filipino tell Eugene Neilsen after Neilsen asked the man to write the War Department about the massacre at Puerto Princesa?

3. How many soldiers were fighting on Bataan under General King's command?

4. How many troops did the General in charge of the Japanese forces command in January of 1945?

5. On what day did General Edward King surrender to the Japanese?

(see the answer key)

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