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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Pearce Field.
(b) Clark Field.
(c) Hamilton Field.
(d) Delano Field.

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

3. What did the Americans call the enemy surveillance planes?
(a) Eyes in the Sky.
(b) Jap Eyes.
(c) Photo Spies.
(d) Photo Joe.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of beach was at the edge of a cliff near the Puerto Princesa prison compound?

2. On what day did General Edward King surrender to the Japanese?

3. What time did an air raid signal sound on December 14?

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

5. How many men was Dr. Hibbs responsible for in April of 1942?

(see the answer key)

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