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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the Bataan nurses sent before General King surrendered to the Japanese?
(a) Corregidor.
(b) Australia.
(c) Luzon.
(d) Manila.

2. When did the aerial attack begin on Luzon?
(a) On January 2.
(b) On October 13.
(c) On November 11.
(d) On December 8.

3. How many men survived the massacre at Puerto Princesa?
(a) 11 men.
(b) 9 men.
(c) 12 men.
(d) 10 men.

4. What other historic event happened on the day that General King surrendered to the Japanese?
(a) General Lee surrendered to General Grant.
(b) Abraham Lincoln was shot.
(c) The fall of Fort Sumter.
(d) The Battle of Gettysburg began.

5. What type of beach was at the edge of a cliff near the Puerto Princesa prison compound?
(a) White sandy beach.
(b) Rocky beach.
(c) Pumice beach.
(d) Coral beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the Japanese continue the seaside massacre after they torched the air-raid shelters?

2. How many years had Eugene Nielsen been interred at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?

3. Who refused to go into the air-raid shelters on December 14?

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

5. What was at the front of the soldiers trying to flee to Mariveles?

(see the answer key)

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