Quiz  /  Bataan Death March

  • 1. 
    What and where is Bataan?

  • A river in China
  • A peninsula in the Philippines
  • A city in Japan
  • An Island near Hawaii

  • 2. 
    Who were the prisoners that were forced to march on the Bataan Death March?

  • Japanese soldiers
  • Russian and Chinese soldiers
  • French and British soldiers
  • American and Filipino soldiers

  • 3. 
    What country had just captured the Philippines and forced the soldiers on the march?

  • Japan
  • China
  • Germany
  • Australia

  • 4. 
    Around how many soldiers were forced to march?

  • 110,000
  • 15,000
  • 2,000
  • 76,000

  • 5. 
    How long was the distance of the Bataan Death March?

  • 10 miles
  • 2 miles
  • 25 miles
  • 80 miles

  • 6. 
    True or False: The Japanese were not expecting so many prisoners and didn't know what to do with them.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 7. 
    What happened to the soldiers at the end of the march?

  • They were put on ships to Japan
  • They were put into a prison camp
  • They were set free
  • They were shot

  • 8. 
    Around how many soldiers died during the march?

  • 200
  • 50
  • Over 5000
  • 800

  • 9. 
    Why did the soldiers become weak and tired during the march?

  • Because they were not given water or food
  • Because they were not in very good shape
  • All of the above
  • Because they were forced to carry their own food

  • 10. 
    Who was the commander of the U.S. forces who evacuated prior to the march?

  • General MacArthur
  • General Eisenhower
  • General Patton
  • General Bradley
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