Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mitchell Zuckoff
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Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mitchell Zuckoff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far from the wreck was the cliff according to Chapter 6?
(a) 220 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 320 feet.
(d) 120 feet.

2. What was the designation of the Liberator bombers?
(a) B-17.
(b) B-29.
(c) B-24.
(d) B-52.

3. How old was Margaret's mother when she died?
(a) 35.
(b) 75.
(c) 55.
(d) 25.

4. How many fighters and bombers attacked southern China on May 13, 1945?
(a) 250.
(b) 75.
(c) 150.
(d) 130.

5. How many languages did the peoples of New Guinea speak?
(a) 25.
(b) Over a hundred.
(c) Over a thousand.
(d) 2.

6. When did Richard Archbold buy a PBY?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1935.

7. When did Prossen graduate with an engineering degree?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1932.

8. When did the Gremlin Special lift off for its trip according to Chapter 5?
(a) 2:45 P.M.
(b) 3:45 P.M.
(c) 3:15 P.M.
(d) 2:15 P.M.

9. What was Ray T. Elsmore's rank?
(a) Captain.
(b) Major.
(c) Colonel.
(d) General.

10. How many people did Richard Archbold have at the base camp in his third expedition to New Guinea?
(a) Nearly 200.
(b) Nearly 500.
(c) Nearly 100.
(d) Nearly 300.

11. How powerful were the C-47 engines?
(a) 600 HP.
(b) 2000 HP.
(c) 1600 HP.
(d) 1200 HP.

12. How did Prossen officially label the flights above Shangri-La?
(a) Pilot perfection mission.
(b) Low altitude training.
(c) Bomb test runs.
(d) Navigation trainng mission.

13. How long of a tour were the passengers of the Gremlin Special expecting?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

14. What did Margaret have trouble admitting?
(a) That she enjoyed being in the jungle.
(b) That she was afraid.
(c) That she was wrong.
(d) That she liked to be in charge.

15. What was the rank of Peter Prossen?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Major.
(c) Air Commodor.
(d) General.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who went to the home of Patrick Hastings in Chapter 1?

2. When did Margaret join the Army?

3. What time did the Gremlin Special crash?

4. Who captured Dakeshi Ridge?

5. What did Richard Archbold learn upon his return from Madagascar?

(see the answer keys)

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