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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The right engine was turning too fast.
(d) An engine was burning more fuel than the others.

2. What camp were Phil and Louis transferred to in Chapter 19?
(a) Fukima.
(b) Ofuna.
(c) Onio.
(d) Onia.

3. What happened to Louis Zamperini when he got close to the head of the qualifying race?
(a) He was stepped on.
(b) He got elbowed.
(c) He tripped.
(d) He had a leg cramp.

4. What did Louis use to make bait to catch a fish in Chapter 14?
(a) An albatross.
(b) A fish.
(c) A shark.
(d) A pelican.

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

6. Where did Louis Zamperini live as a child?
(a) Italy and California.
(b) New York and California.
(c) New York and Boston.
(d) Italy and New York.

7. 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.

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

9. When did the men in the raft see another plane according to Chapter 15?
(a) After 62 days.
(b) After 17 days.
(c) After 27 days.
(d) After 37 days.

10. What did Louis discover after waking up in Chapter 13?
(a) Mac was dead.
(b) Mac caught a shark.
(c) Mac drank all the water.
(d) That Mac ate all the chocolate.

11. Where was Phil sent to in Chapter 20?
(a) To a kill camp.
(b) To a slave camp.
(c) To a labor camp.
(d) To a punishment camp.

12. What engines failed on Louis Zamperini 's plane?
(a) One right engine.
(b) One left engine and one right engine.
(c) Both right engines.
(d) Both left engines.

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

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

15. Russell Phillips was from __________..
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Oregon.
(d) California.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Louis Zamperini and the rest of the trainees share?

3. What was Louis Zamperini intimidated with in Germany?

4. Louis Zamperini enlisted in ___________.

5. What did the Japanese man tell Louis about the MIA Marines listed on the cell wall in Kwajalein?

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