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1. What was the name of the American General who surrendered Bataan to the Japanese?

Edward King
General MacArthur
Harry Truman

2. Washington knew that Bataan was a lost cause, but continued to give the men fighting there false hope
by pledging that food, medicines, and ammunition were on the way. Who stated the famous farce, 'Help is
on the way', in a report written directly to troops on January 15, 1942?

General MacArthur
General Krueger
General Truman

3. When Bataan was surrendered, did Corregidor surrender as well?

Yes
No
Maybe

4. Why was the surrender of Corregidor so militarily important to the Japanese?

It allowed them to control Manila Bay


It contained a geographically strategic submarine harbor
It contained many intact airstrips
It contained many indestructible underground bunkers to store ammunition

5. Which section of the Japanese army fought against the men in Bataan?
3rd Imperial Army
13th Imperial Army
14th Imperial Army
15th Imperial Army

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