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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Louis Zamperini's place in the qualifying race in Germany?
(a) 5th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 2nd.

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

3. Where was Louis Zamperini sent for training?
(a) California.
(b) Washington State.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Oregon.

4. What was the nickname of the B-24 bomber according to Chapter 6?
(a) The Flying Death.
(b) The Death From Above.
(c) The Flying Coffin.
(d) The Flying Marmot.

5. What was Louis Zamperini intimidated with in Germany?
(a) The military.
(b) To obedience of the public.
(c) The cleanliness of the country.
(d) The other competitors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What team did Louis Zamperini join?

2. What university was Jimmie Sasaki attending?

3. What did the principal of Louis Zamperini 's school forbid him to do in Chapter 2?

4. Russell Phillips was from __________..

5. How much weight did Louis Zamperini gain on the trip to Germany from the time he got on the boat?

(see the answer key)

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