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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. How many years had Eugene Nielsen been interred at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?
(a) Two years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Three years.

2. Who was the American provost-marshal in charge of perimeter patrols at Cabanatuan?
(a) Ralph Rodriguez.
(b) Tommie Thomas.
(c) Bert Bank.
(d) Bob Body.

3. Two weeks after the storehouse raids at Cabanatuan, what did Ralph Rodriguez weigh?
(a) 130 pounds.
(b) 90 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 120 pounds.

4. What other attack occurred on the same day as the attack on Luzon?
(a) Pearl Harbor.
(b) The Battle of Midway.
(c) The Battle of Imphal.
(d) The Battle of Guadalcanal.

5. What dormant volcano could be seen to the west as the Rangers crawled toward Cabanatuan?
(a) Mount Pinatubo.
(b) Mount Arayat.
(c) Mount Mayon.
(d) Mount Taal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What vitamin deficiency caused beriberi?

2. What was the approximate temperature inside each boxcar?

3. Who waded upon the shores of Luzon two days after Eugene Nielsen related the story of the massacre?

4. When did the prisoners construct the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?

5. How long did it take defeat to come to the Americans on Bataan?

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