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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the camp's prime meeting ground named by the prisoners?
(a) Times Square.
(b) Main Street.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Broadway.

2. Where did Dr. Jimmy Fisher obtain his medical education?
(a) University of Iowa.
(b) Harvard.
(c) University of Michigan.
(d) University of Illinois.

3. Where did armored vehicles park at Cabanatuan?
(a) In a large metal shed, 300 yards from the front gate.
(b) To the left of the Japanese barracks.
(c) Near a guard tower.
(d) Behind the American prisoners' barracks.

4. What food did Robert Brody dream of at Cabanatuan?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Pork chops.
(c) Chicken salad.
(d) Fried chicken.

5. What was Dorothy Clara Fuentes' real name?
(a) Jane Nickerson.
(b) Claire Phillips.
(c) Andrea Browning.
(d) Mary Anderson.

6. What did the villagers of Platero give the Americans to drink at a feast?
(a) Homemade beer.
(b) Papaya wine.
(c) Rum.
(d) Coconut wine.

7. What river had the Rangers forded before encountering the fields of grass?
(a) Pulangi River.
(b) Talavera River.
(c) Abulog River.
(d) Marikina River.

8. What type of American plane flew over Cabanatuan as Mucci requested?
(a) FW-190.
(b) P-38.
(c) P-61.
(d) BF-109.

9. What language did Dr. Fisher speak fluently?
(a) Japanese.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

10. From where was Chaplain Robert Preston Taylor?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Texas.
(d) Colorado.

11. Where was Dr. Fisher raised?
(a) Vermont.
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) Maine.
(d) Connecticut.

12. What name got painted on the American plane that flew over Cabanatuan?
(a) Shady lady.
(b) Hard to Get.
(c) Sleepy Time Gal.
(d) Moon Happy.

13. Where did Prince attend college?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Brown.
(d) Harvard.

14. What two books did Chaplain Taylor read when thrown into the heat box?
(a) The Bible and "The House of the Dead."
(b) The Bible and "Notes from the Underground."
(c) The Bible and "The Brothers Karamazov."
(d) The Bible and "Crime and Punishment."

15. What nationality was Fuentes?
(a) British.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) American.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new antimalarial drug were the Rangers taking?

2. What did the locals give the Rangers when they stopped in Balincarin?

3. Who was the American provost-marshal in charge of perimeter patrols at Cabanatuan?

4. How many men were injured when a Japanese soldier fired a knee mortar?

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

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