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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after the crash were the men classified as lost at sea?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Four weeks,.
(c) One week.
(d) Three Weeks.

2. Louis Zamperini was assigned to ___________.
(a) Midway.
(b) Oahu.
(c) Perth.
(d) Bikini Island.

3. When did Louis Zamperini and his crew experience devastating mechanical problems in Chapter 8?
(a) During a bombing run.
(b) During a search mission.
(c) During a training exercise
(d) During a flight for leave.

4. In what year does Chapter 1 begin?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1925.

5. What did Louis Zamperini and the rest of the trainees share?
(a) Living quarters.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Food.
(d) Training gear.

6. Louis Zamperini enlisted in ___________.
(a) The U.S. Navy.
(b) The Marines.
(c) THe U.S. Army.
(d) The Army Air Corp.

7. What was the table Louis was brought to to be interrogated loaded with?
(a) Maps.
(b) Food.
(c) Torture tools.
(d) Weapons.

8. What did Louis kill on the raft in Chapter 16?
(a) A shark.
(b) A pelican.
(c) An albatross.
(d) A tuna.

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

10. How was Louis Zamperini as a child?
(a) He was quiet, but friendly.
(b) He was the clown of the class.
(c) He was a troublemaker.
(d) He was a quiet and a loner.

11. When did Louis and Phil see an island?
(a) On their 56th day.
(b) On their 36th day.
(c) On their 46th day.
(d) On their 66th day.

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

13. By what means did Louis Zamperini go to Germany in Chapter 4?
(a) By plane.
(b) On a Zepplin.
(c) By steamer.
(d) On a Navy ship.

14. What did the Japanese man ask Louis?
(a) Questions about his running career.
(b) Questions about bombers.
(c) Questions about his life in the America.
(d) Questions about U.S. plans.

15. What university was Jimmie Sasaki attending?
(a) Berlin Techical College.
(b) University of Southern California.
(c) University of Tokyo.
(d) University of Nevada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What camp were Phil and Louis transferred to in Chapter 19?

2. When did the men in the raft see another plane according to Chapter 15?

3. Where were Louis Zamperini and his crew sent to after getting their plane?

4. What did the Japanese build in the Nauru?

5. What was Louis Zamperini's place in the qualifying race in Germany?

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