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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Dorothy Clara Fuentes' real name?
(a) Andrea Browning.
(b) Mary Anderson.
(c) Jane Nickerson.
(d) Claire Phillips.

3. 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) Three rations.
(c) Two rations.
(d) One half of a ration.

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

5. What caused a strange condition where the prisoners necks turned to rubber and they couldn't hold up their heads?
(a) Rancid fish head.
(b) Bad medicine.
(c) Dysentery.
(d) Typhoid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What world record did Abraham break when he was 16?

2. In Chapter 8, how high was the Pampanga River in places?

3. What did the prisoners trap to eat for extra protein?

4. What did the villagers of Platero give the Americans to drink at a feast?

5. What name got painted on the American plane that flew over Cabanatuan?

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