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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. Where were women, children, and the elderly of Platero and other barrios sent for safety?
(a) The Zambales foothills.
(b) The Kitanglad foothills.
(c) The Sierra Madre foothills.
(d) The Caraballo foothills.

2. Which of the Rangers was seriously injured when a Japanese soldier fired a knee mortar?
(a) Alfonso.
(b) Fisher.
(c) Prince.
(d) Peters.

3. What was the approximate temperature inside each boxcar?
(a) 130 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

4. What time did an air raid signal sound on December 14?
(a) At 1 p.m.
(b) At 4 p.m.
(c) At 2 p.m.
(d) At 3 p.m.

5. 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) Two friends.
(c) Three friends.
(d) One friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Joson and his men set up a roadblock?

2. General Homma foresaw that American prisoners would need to move from Bataan. How many prisoners did he estimate would need evacuation?

3. What river had the Rangers forded before encountering the fields of grass?

4. When was the American Plane that flew over Cabanatuan introduced?

5. From where was Chaplain Robert Preston Taylor?

(see the answer key)

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