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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take defeat to come to the Americans on Bataan?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4 months.

2. Where did Dr. Hibbs go to medical school?
(a) University of Iowa.
(b) University of Illinois.
(c) University of Indiana.
(d) University of Wisconsin.

3. Who refused to go into the air-raid shelters on December 14?
(a) Vernon Booth.
(b) C. C. Smith.
(c) Robert Pritchford.
(d) Quentine Devore.

4. Who waded upon the shores of Luzon two days after Eugene Nielsen related the story of the massacre?
(a) Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery.
(b) General George S. Patton.
(c) Admiral Chester Nimitz.
(d) General Douglas MacArthur.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the principal island in the Philippines?

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

3. Where was Eugene Nielsen born and raised?

4. How many soldiers were fighting on Bataan under General King's command?

5. General Homma foresaw that American prisoners would need to move from Bataan. How many prisoners did he estimate would need evacuation?

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