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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Pajota and his men set up a roadblock?
(a) About a mile east of the camp.
(b) About a mile northeast of the camp.
(c) About a mile west of the camp.
(d) About a mile southeast of the camp.

2. How many friends did Captain Robert Prince have who had been sent to the Philippines before he was and had been trapped on Bataan?
(a) Four friends.
(b) Three friends.
(c) One friend.
(d) Two friends.

3. What constantly appeared in Abie Abraham's dreams when he was a prisoner at Cabanatuan?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Water.
(c) Skeletons.
(d) Family.

4. Where did Dr. Jimmy Fisher obtain his medical education?
(a) Harvard.
(b) University of Iowa.
(c) University of Michigan.
(d) University of Illinois.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Reed Shurtleff attend college?

2. What caused a strange condition where the prisoners necks turned to rubber and they couldn't hold up their heads?

3. Where did the small number of men who escaped from Philippine prison camps manage to escape to?

4. In Chapter 8, how high was the Pampanga River in places?

5. What type of food was a monkey scrambling over on January 28, 1945?

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