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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. What would Watanabe sometimes do after beating a prisoner?
(a) Go back and kill him.
(b) Go back and apologize.
(c) Go back and beat the ones treating his wounds.
(d) Transfer the prisoner to another camp.

2. Where was Watanabe in late 1948?
(a) Yokohama.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Kobe.

3. Why was it an advantage to have the enlisted men go outside the camp.
(a) They could gather information about the Allied forces.
(b) They could sneak back food and other items.
(c) They could get some exercize.
(d) They could see Japan.

4. Where were the POWs headed after leaving Naoetsu?
(a) Kyoto.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Kobe.
(d) Yokohama.

5. What did the POW find as the walked down the mountain to the nearest village?
(a) Ghost towns.
(b) A party.
(c) Japanese POWs.
(d) American troops.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who heard of Watanabe's cruelty and put pressure on the military to remedy the situation?

2. What was Louis given to read in Chapter 26 when he went back to the radio station?

3. What rank was Watanabe according to Chapter 23?

4. What did the camp commander tell the men assembled in the camp?

5. What was Louis in high demand for in Chapter 34?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was found on a mountainside?

2. Who appeared alive in Chapter 37?

3. How did life change when Louis decided competing again was impossible according to Chapter 35?

4. What was Louis told about running again?

5. Why was Louis in high demand?

6. Who often returned to the camp in Chapter 22?

7. What did the prisoners of war learn in May,1945, according to Chapter 29?

8. What was the graffiti described in Chapter 25 referring to?

9. Why did Louis not strike back according to Chapter 24?

10. Who was Lynn Moody?

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