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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. General Homma foresaw that American prisoners would need to move from Bataan. How many prisoners did he estimate would need evacuation?
(a) 100,000 prisoners.
(b) 25,000 prisoners.
(c) 40,000 prisoners.
(d) 60,000 prisoners.

2. What were the Rangers taking to give to the prisoners if the raid was successful?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Chocolate bars.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Milk.

3. What type of vehicle did Colonel Motoo Nakayama arrive in to discuss surrender with General King?
(a) A Jeep.
(b) A Cadillac.
(c) A Mercedes Benz.
(d) A Lincoln Continental.

4. Where were the Army photographers from who accompanied the Rangers on their rescue mission?
(a) The 713th Signal Service Battalion.
(b) The 832nd Signal Service Battalion.
(c) The 112th Signal Service Battalion.
(d) The 611th Signal Service Battalion.

5. From where did General MacArthur direct the action after the December attack by the Japanese?
(a) A bunker under Luzon.
(b) A bunker under Manilla.
(c) A bunker inside Corregidor.
(d) A bunker on the Bataan peninsula.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a Filipino tell Eugene Neilsen after Neilsen asked the man to write the War Department about the massacre at Puerto Princesa?

2. At Puerto Princesa Prison Camp, what indicates that an air raid was imminent?

3. What did the Americans call the enemy surveillance planes?

4. Near what town did General King meet with the Japanese to discuss the terms of surrender?

5. What province did the Rangers drive through the morning they left for the Cabanatuan rescue mission?

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