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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was killed by friendly fire at Cabanatuan?
(a) Francis Schilli.
(b) Lawrence Robinson.
(c) Charles Brown.
(d) Roy Sweezy.

2. How long after the raid had begun did Captain Prince leave Cabanatuan?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 20 mintues.
(d) 50 minutes.

3. Two weeks after the storehouse raids at Cabanatuan, what did Ralph Rodriguez weigh?
(a) 130 pounds.
(b) 90 pounds.
(c) 120 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

4. What song was Ralph Rodriguez playing on a phonograph the evening of January 30?
(a) "Sentimental Journey."
(b) "Wait 'Til the Sun Shines, Nellie."
(c) "Some Enchanted Evening."
(d) "I'm Beginning to See the Light."

5. What was Dr. Fisher's religious background?
(a) Quaker.
(b) Episcopalian.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Roman Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new antimalarial drug were the Rangers taking?

2. What was the name of the club that a woman ran who operated one of Cabanatuan's clandestine enterprises?

3. What was the name of a hated guard who watched over prisoners working on the Farm?

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

5. Where were women, children, and the elderly of Platero and other barrios sent for safety?

Short Essay Questions

1. In January, why did the Japanese shut down the Farm at Cabanatuan?

2. What would Prince oversee as assault commander?

3. How did Teddy Richardson get the padlock open on the front gate?

4. How were most of the Cabanatuan prisoners transported back to the United States?

5. Who was the last prisoner left in Cabanatuan and why was he left there?

6. What extensive underground developed that regularly smuggled goods into the camp at Cabanatuan?

7. What concerns did Mucci have about the guerrillas as they readied to attack Cabanatuan?

8. What would happen to a prisoner if he would slip a root or a pod of beans into his personal gunny sack?

9. How was Pajota planning for the rescue mission?

10. What efforts did the American prisoners who had engineering skills make to improve Cabanatuan prison?

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