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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Bertram Bank arrive in Manila?
(a) March 1942.
(b) February 1940.
(c) November 1941.
(d) January 1939.

2. Who was the commander of the U.S. Sixth Army in January of 1945?
(a) General Holland Smith.
(b) General Curtis LeMay.
(c) General Henry Arnold.
(d) General Walter Krueger.

3. What mountains bordered the flat sugar country the Rangers drove through on their way to Cabanatuan?
(a) Kitanglad.
(b) Zambales and Cordillera Central.
(c) Kalatungan.
(d) Caraballo and Chocolate Hills.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Japanese troops was it estimated that assembled in Cabanatuan City?

2. What was the Cabanatuan Camp cemetery called?

3. How many prisoners loaded into each boxcar?

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

5. Who was the most reluctant prisoner to leave the camp?

(see the answer key)

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