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

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

3. What type of planes crossed and recrossed Cabanatuan on January 19?
(a) O-49s.
(b) Piper Cubs.
(c) O-46s.
(d) Kingfishers.

4. What was the nickname for the woman who operated one of Cabanatuan's clandestine enterprises?
(a) High Pockets.
(b) The Teacher.
(c) Mata Hari.
(d) Geisha Lady.

5. What did the villagers of Platero give the Americans to drink at a feast?
(a) Papaya wine.
(b) Rum.
(c) Coconut wine.
(d) Homemade beer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where were the Bataan nurses sent before General King surrendered to the Japanese?

3. What dormant volcano could be seen to the west as the Rangers crawled toward Cabanatuan?

4. How many Rangers were going on the rescue mission to Cabanatuan?

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

(see the answer key)

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