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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapters 32-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the nickname of the man who trained Louis Zamperini?
(a) Rick.
(b) Armand.
(c) Bill.
(d) Phil.

2. How old was Louis Zamperini at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) 15 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 8 years old.
(d) 12 years old.

3. How was Watanabe "punished" for his mistreating of prisoners?
(a) He was sent to the front lines.
(b) He was transferred to another prison and promoted.
(c) He was sent to a Kamikaze unit.
(d) He was honored by the Emperor himself.

4. What did R. Hawkins drop before heading home?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) A candy bar.
(c) A candy bar, cigarettes, and a newspaper.
(d) A newpaper.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Phil and his co-pilot notice before an engine failed on their new plane?

2. What engines failed on Louis Zamperini 's plane?

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

4. What was the American prisoners told not to seek?

5. What did Louis refrain from doing while being beaten?

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