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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Conjugal Autocracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How successful is Roxas when he cracks down on the Huks in an attempt to overwhelm them with force?
(a) He only manages to upset politicians in the United States.
(b) He only manages to alienate many local villagers.
(c) He is somewhat successful in overwhelming them with force.
(d) He is very successful.

2. A pre-CIA organization selects Ramon Magsaysay, who quickly rises through the Filipino legislative ranks. What does Magsaysay cunningly create where he gives rebels the option to surrender, but attacks mercilessly if they decline the offer?
(a) A "carrot and stick" approach.
(b) A useless threat.
(c) A typical ultimatum.
(d) A "tortoise and hare" approach.

3. What is Manila dubbed?
(a) "The Diamond in the Rough."
(b) "No Man's Land."
(c) "The Pearl of the Orient."
(d) "America of the East."

4. Of what does McKinley have no knowledge?
(a) Foreign affairs.
(b) Political affairs.
(c) Far Eastern affairs.
(d) Local affairs.

5. How do many Filipinos feel about emancipation at this stage?
(a) Uneasy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Excited.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Spaniards set up a trading post?

2. What does MacArthur do once he divorces his wife?

3. Why does Quezon take a secretive trip to Japan in 1938?

4. How is Aguinaldo captured?

5. Does Taft find that the Filipino people are satisfied with U.S. rule?

(see the answer key)

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