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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the villagers of Platero give the Americans to drink at a feast?
(a) Homemade beer.
(b) Coconut wine.
(c) Rum.
(d) Papaya wine.

2. What other attack occurred on the same day as the attack on Luzon?
(a) The Battle of Imphal.
(b) The Battle of Midway.
(c) The Battle of Guadalcanal.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

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

4. How many soldiers were fighting on Bataan under General King's command?
(a) About 57,000.
(b) About 64,000.
(c) Approximately 91,000.
(d) Approximately 78,000.

5. What did Colonel Tsuji once claim to have eaten?
(a) The intestine of an Allied officer.
(b) The heart of a dead soldier.
(c) The liver of a downed allied pilot.
(d) The kidney of a killed prisoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the Rangers taking to give to the prisoners if the raid was successful?

2. At Puerto Princesa Prison Camp, what indicates that an air raid was imminent?

3. How far were the rangers from Cabanatuan when they stopped to begin marching on foot?

4. What was Dr. Fisher's religious background?

5. What type of gun did most Rangers, including Captain Prince, carry?

(see the answer key)

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