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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What secret piece of equipment did Louis Zamperini use during the bombing run on Wake Island?
(a) The Maxell Radar.
(b) The Robertson night vision system.
(c) The Federer Engine.
(d) The Norden bomb sight.

2. Where were Louis Zamperini and the remaining crew reassigned to after the bombing of Fanafuti?
(a) Perth.
(b) Marshall Island.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) California.

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

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

5. How many bombers were sent to bomb Nauru according to Chapter 9?
(a) 25.
(b) 22.
(c) 23.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the plane Louis Zamperini and his crew were assigned to in Chapter 11?

2. How old was Louis Zamperini at the beginning of Chapter 1?

3. From what country did Louis Zamperini 's family immigrate?

4. When did Louis and Phil see an island?

5. How did Phil get out of the plane?

(see the answer key)

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