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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. What did Francis MacNamara start to do after some time in the raft?
(a) Tried to take charge.
(b) Cried that they were all going to die.
(c) Jumped in the water.
(d) Tried to start a fire.

2. What did the principal of Louis Zamperini 's school forbid him to do in Chapter 2?
(a) Go to the prom.
(b) Date.
(c) Attend Math 201.
(d) Join clubs or sports teams.

3. What did Phil and his co-pilot notice before an engine failed on their new plane?
(a) The landing gear was stuck.
(b) The tail was vibrating.
(c) An engine was burning more fuel than the others.
(d) The right engine was turning too fast.

4. What did Phil do before slipping into unconsciousness?
(a) Told Louis to try the radio.
(b) Told Louis to look after him.
(c) Put Louis in charge.
(d) Told Louis to look after

5. In what year did Germany and Japan start invading other countries according to Chapter 5?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1937.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what altitudes were the bombers supposed to bomb Nauru?

2. What was the nickname of the B-24 bomber according to Chapter 6?

3. What was the name of Louis Zamperini 's older brother?

4. When were Louis Zamperini and his crew sent to active duty according to Chapter 7?

5. What did the men do in the raft to keep them warm?

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