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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How long had it taken the prisoners to complete their building project at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?
(a) About a year and a half.
(b) About two years.
(c) Nearly three years.
(d) Nearly four years.

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

5. From where did General MacArthur direct the action after the December attack by the Japanese?
(a) A bunker under Luzon.
(b) A bunker inside Corregidor.
(c) A bunker under Manilla.
(d) A bunker on the Bataan peninsula.

Short Answer 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?

2. In what direction did the Rangers head on January 28?

3. By January 28, toward what city were the Japanese making a ragged retreat?

4. What agricultural outpost did the Ranger convoy reach around 7:15 a.m.?

5. Where was the last survivor of the massacre at Puerto Princesa found?

(see the answer key)

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