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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of food was a monkey scrambling over on January 28, 1945?
(a) Powdered eggs.
(b) Biscuit.
(c) Corned-beef hash.
(d) MRE.

3. Where was the last survivor of the massacre at Puerto Princesa found?
(a) Washed up on the far shore.
(b) Clinging to driftwood.
(c) Clinging to a Filipino fish trap in the bay.
(d) Hiding in brush on the far shore.

4. What agricultural outpost did the Ranger convoy reach around 7:15 a.m.?
(a) La Paz.
(b) Lupao.
(c) Gerona.
(d) Guimba.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the 6th Army headquarters that the Rangers reached a few minutes after starting their mission on January 28?

2. What is the principal island in the Philippines?

3. Where were the Bataan nurses sent before General King surrendered to the Japanese?

4. When did Eugene Nielsen tell about the torching of the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp on December 14?

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

(see the answer key)

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