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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. General Homma foresaw that American prisoners would need to move from Bataan. How many prisoners did he estimate would need evacuation?
(a) 25,000 prisoners.
(b) 40,000 prisoners.
(c) 100,000 prisoners.
(d) 60,000 prisoners.

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

3. By January 28, toward what city were the Japanese making a ragged retreat?
(a) Baguio.
(b) Agoo.
(c) Bambang.
(d) San Juan.

4. When General King was about to surrender, how much food did his quartermaster report that he had to dole out to the men?
(a) Three rations.
(b) One ration.
(c) One half of a ration.
(d) Two rations.

5. What is the principal island in the Philippines?
(a) Visayas.
(b) Mindinao.
(c) Luzon.
(d) Tatalan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the survivors of the massacre at Puerto Princesa evacuated?

2. When was Abie Abraham shipped to the Philippines?

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

4. Of all the prisoners who passed through O'Donnell, how many died there?

5. What type of planes did the prisoners at Cabanatuan see on the morning of September 24.

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