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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the prisoners construct the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) November.

2. What had the prisoners at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp been building during their internment?
(a) Fences.
(b) Guard towers.
(c) Barracks.
(d) An airstrip.

3. Where were the Bataan nurses sent before General King surrendered to the Japanese?
(a) Manila.
(b) Luzon.
(c) Corregidor.
(d) Australia.

4. What did Cabanatuan mean?
(a) Place of goats.
(b) Place of rocks.
(c) Place of the rivers.
(d) Place of the headhunters.

5. Who commanded the Japanese Fourteenth Imperial Army?
(a) Lieutenant General Katzutsugu Dobashi.
(b) General Tomoyuki Yamashita.
(c) Lieutenant General Fumio Saeki.
(d) General Keisuke Fujie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far from Manila did the January 9, 1945, invasion take place?

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

3. Where did the small number of men who escaped from Philippine prison camps manage to escape to?

4. Who rode at the head of the column of Rangers?

5. In December, where did the Japanese bombers and Zeros catch a large part of the American Air Force of the Far East on the ground?

(see the answer key)

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