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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many ounces of food were the men fighting on Bataan given?
(a) 41 ounces of food.
(b) 32 ounces of food.
(c) 20 ounces of food.
(d) 15 ounces of food.

2. What vitamin deficiency caused beriberi?
(a) Lack of Vitamin C.
(b) Lack of Vitamin B.
(c) Lack of Vitamin D.
(d) Lack of Vitamin K.

3. How many men could fit in the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?
(a) 45 men.
(b) 55 men.
(c) 60 men.
(d) 50 men.

4. How far from Manila did the January 9, 1945, invasion take place?
(a) 200 miles south.
(b) 200 miles north.
(c) 100 miles south.
(d) 100 miles north.

5. What type of vehicle did Colonel Motoo Nakayama arrive in to discuss surrender with General King?
(a) A Lincoln Continental.
(b) A Jeep.
(c) A Mercedes Benz.
(d) A Cadillac.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a Filipino tell Eugene Neilsen after Neilsen asked the man to write the War Department about the massacre at Puerto Princesa?

2. What defensive strategy did Douglas MacArthur execute when the Japanese attacked the Philippines in December of 1941?

3. What is the principal island in the Philippines?

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

5. Who was the commander of the U.S. Sixth Army in January of 1945?

(see the answer key)

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