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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Louis Zamperini was assigned to ___________.
(a) Perth.
(b) Oahu.
(c) Bikini Island.
(d) Midway.

2. What promise did Louis make on the boat?
(a) He would marry and live a good life.
(b) He would spend his life in public service.
(c) If he survived he would dedicate his life to God.
(d) He would quit the army immediately.

3. What wounds did Phil have after the crash?
(a) Two gashes on his forehead.
(b) A broken arm.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) Gashes on his legs.

4. What were large contributors to the death rate of airmen during the early stages of the war according to Chapter 8?
(a) Weather and mechanical problems.
(b) Bad weather forcecasts.
(c) Bad training.
(d) Faulty fuel.

5. Where were the 1940's Olympics supposed to take place?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Tokyo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Louis Zamperini when he got close to the head of the qualifying race?

2. What was Louis Zamperini afraid of with his new airplane?

3. When did Louis Zamperini and his crew experience devastating mechanical problems in Chapter 8?

4. What nickname was given to the Japanese bombers that raided Fanafuti?

5. What did Phil do before slipping into unconsciousness?

(see the answer key)

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