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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In what direction did the Rangers head on January 28?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.

4. When did Eugene Nielsen tell about the torching of the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp on December 14?
(a) December 31, 1944.
(b) February 18, 1945.
(c) March 5, 1945.
(d) January 7, 1945.

5. What did the Americans call the enemy surveillance planes?
(a) Photo Joe.
(b) Jap Eyes.
(c) Eyes in the Sky.
(d) Photo Spies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was at the rear of the soldiers who were trying to flee to Mariveles?

2. General Homma foresaw that American prisoners would need to move from Bataan. How many prisoners did he estimate would need evacuation?

3. Who was in charge of the Japanese forces that were retreating in January of 1945?

4. How long did the Japanese continue the seaside massacre after they torched the air-raid shelters?

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

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