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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 prisoners trap to eat for extra protein?
(a) Cats.
(b) Geckos.
(c) Rats or dogs.
(d) Birds.

2. Approximately how tall was the gate at the main entrance to Cabanatuan?
(a) 8 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 9 feet.
(d) 7 feet.

3. What defensive strategy did Douglas MacArthur execute when the Japanese attacked the Philippines in December of 1941?
(a) War Plan Red.
(b) War Plan Orange.
(c) War Plan Blue.
(d) War Plan Green.

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 half of a ration.
(c) One ration.
(d) Two rations.

5. Where did the small number of men who escaped from Philippine prison camps manage to escape to?
(a) New Guinea.
(b) Australia.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) Taiwan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From where did General MacArthur direct the action after the December attack by the Japanese?

3. What was the approximate temperature inside each boxcar?

4. Where was Bertram Bank raised?

5. How far from Manila did the January 9, 1945, invasion take place?

(see the answer key)

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