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 long before the crash did Nicholson learn to fly?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 1 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

2. What did Richard Archbold learn upon his return from Madagascar?
(a) That an expedition to New Guinea wanted him.
(b) That his father was ruined.
(c) That the war broke out.
(d) That his father died.

3. When was "The Gremlins" written?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1942.

4. How many women died in WWII by the time of the Gremlin Special crash?
(a) 569.
(b) Several hundreds.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Tens.

5. What was one of the greatest military luxuries of all according to Chapter 6?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Toilet paper.
(c) Meat.
(d) Cigarettes.

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

7. How old was McCollom at the time of the crash?
(a) 26.
(b) 23.
(c) 42.
(d) 35.

8. What role did Johnny Weissmuller play?
(a) Frankenstein.
(b) Tarzan.
(c) Dr Jekyll.
(d) Jean Valjean.

9. Who captured Dakeshi Ridge?
(a) The 1th Marine division.
(b) The 4th Marine division.
(c) The 5th Marine division.
(d) The 7th Marine division.

10. When did Helen's husband die?
(a) 6 months prior to the crash.
(b) 8 months prior to the crash.
(c) 18 months prior to the crash.
(d) 12 months prior to the crash.

11. When did the Kremer expedition reach the Swart Valley?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1923.

12. How long before the Gremlin Special flight was Robert's daughter born?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 12 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

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

14. How many bearers did Richard Archbold have during his third expedition in New Guinea?
(a) 45.
(b) 56.
(c) 72.
(d) 126.

15. What time did the Gremlin Special crash?
(a) Shortly after 6 P.M.
(b) Shortly after 3 P.M.
(c) Shortly after 4 P.M.
(d) Shortly after 5 P.M.

Short Answer Questions

1. How high were the survivors at the crash site?

2. When did Prossen graduate with an engineering degree?

3. How old was Margaret at the time of the crash?

4. How many people did Richard Archbold have at the base camp in his third expedition to New Guinea?

5. Where was Hollandia located?

(see the answer keys)

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