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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. When did the aerial attack begin on Luzon?
(a) On December 8.
(b) On October 13.
(c) On January 2.
(d) On November 11.

2. How long did it take defeat to come to the Americans on Bataan?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. What was Dr. Ralph Emerson Hibbs's rank?
(a) Lieutenant Major.
(b) Major.
(c) Captain.
(d) Lieutenant.

4. Who refused to go into the air-raid shelters on December 14?
(a) C. C. Smith.
(b) Vernon Booth.
(c) Robert Pritchford.
(d) Quentine Devore.

5. How old were many of the Japanese soldiers guarding Abie Abraham and his comrades?
(a) 25 to 30 years of age.
(b) 30 to 35 years of age.
(c) 40 to 45 years of age.
(d) 17 to 18 years of age.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the prisoners construct the air-raid shelters at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp?

2. By January 28, toward what city were the Japanese making a ragged retreat?

3. What had the prisoners at Puerto Princesa Prison Camp been building during their internment?

4. When did Bertram Bank arrive in Manila?

5. Where did the small number of men who escaped from Philippine prison camps manage to escape to?

Short Essay Questions

1. For the men of Bataan, what was the real enemy?

2. On December 14, what difference occurred in the routine of the men working on the airstrip?

3. According to Japanese historian Murakami Hyoe, how did Tsuji show that prisoners should be treated?

4. How did Dr. Hibbs describe his posting in the Philippines in late November 1941?

5. How did Van Geldern get sent to the Philippines before Captain Prince?

6. When and how did the Americans invade the Philippines after the Japanese attack and occupation?

7. What concern did Major Robert Lapham present to G-2 officer Horton White?

8. Who was Keezel?

9. Why did American prisoners discard anything that had the words "Made in Japan"?

10. Why did the Rangers hate Mucci and then change their minds about him?

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