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BSEd-SCI 1A
Japanese Period

WORLD WAR II AND THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION

Direction: Read each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. When did the Japanese invade the Philippines?

A. December 7, 1941
B. December 8, 1941
C. December 11, 1941
D. December 12, 1941

2. When did Germany and Italy declare a war against the United States?
A. December 7, 1941
B. December 8, 1941
C. December 11, 1941
D. December 12, 1941

3. The Japanese occupation of the Philippines started ________ after the attack on Pearl
Harbor.
A. 4 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 8 hours
D. 10 hours

4. Who declared war against Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
A. Manuel L. Quezon
B. Jose P. Laurel
C. Franklin D. Roosevelt
D. Douglas MacArthur

5. He was the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Imperial Forces during the first battles in
the Philippines. He landed 43,000 Japanese troops at the Lingayen Gulf.
A. Jonathan M. Wainwright
B. Masaharu Homma
C. Edward P. King Jr.
D. Douglas MacArthur

6. When was Manila declared an open city?

A. December 7, 1941
B. December 8, 1941
C. December 24, 1941
D. December 26, 1941

7. Who declared Manila an open city in 1941?

A. Jonathan M. Wainwright
B. Masaharu Homma
C. Edward P. King Jr.
D. Douglas MacArthur

8. When did Japan enter Manila?

A. December 24, 1941
B. December 26, 1941
C. January 2, 1942
D. February 20, 1942

9. He was a Major General in the United States Army who gained prominence for leading the
defense of the Bataan Peninsula in the Battle of Bataan against the Japanese invasion of the
Philippines in World War II. He surrendered together with his men at Bataan.
A. Jonathan M. Wainwright
B. Masaharu Homma
C. Edward P. King Jr.
D. Douglas MacArthur

10. Where did the Bataan Death March start and end?
1 - Mariveles, Bataan
2 - Capas Train Station
3 - San Fernando, Pampanga
4 - Camp O'Donnell

A. 1-2-3-4
B. 1-3-4-2
C. 3-1-2-4
D. 1-3-2-4

Answer Key:
1. B
2. C
3. D
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. D
8. C
9. C
10. D