Who led the decision to reject the Allied forces' ultimatum in Surabaya?

• President Soekarno
• Governor Suryo
• Major General Robert Mansergh
• Brig-Gen A.W.S. Mallaby

Approximately how many Indonesian troops died during the Battle of Surabaya?

• 2000
• 4000
• 6000
• 8000

Brig-Gen Mallaby was killed near Jembatan Merah on November 10, 1945.

What day is now commemorated as Heroes' Day in Indonesia to honor the Battle of Surabaya?

• October 25
• October 30
• November 9
• November 10

The Battle of Surabaya symbolized the determination of the nationalist forces in Indonesia’s independence struggle.

What is commemorated every year on November 10 in Indonesia?

• Indonesian Independence Day
• Heroes' Day
• National Unity Day
• Peace and Reconciliation Day

Governor Suryo supported the idea of surrendering to the Allied forces.

During the Battle of Surabaya, around 600 British and Indian soldiers were killed.

What consequence did the Allied command threaten if Surabaya's people did not surrender their arms by November 9, 1945?

• Immediate evacuation of the city
• Blockade of the Surabaya port
• Bombardment of the city by air, sea, and ashore
• Forced recruitment into the Allied forces

Brig-Gen Mallaby was killed near Jembatan Merah on November 10, 1945.