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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what race did Louis Zamperini decide he should compete?
(a) The 1500 meter race.
(b) The 5000 meter race.
(c) The 100 meter race..
(d) The 500 meter race.

2. What was the name of the plane Louis Zamperini and his crew were assigned to in Chapter 11?
(a) The Avenger.
(b) The Green Hornet.
(c) The Hulk.
(d) Super Girl.

3. What was Louis Zamperini overwhelmed by on the trip to Germany?
(a) The speed of the plane.
(b) The discipline of the Navy ship.
(c) The size of the Zepplin.
(d) The luxury of the boat and the food.

4. What did the guard who was kinder to Louis teach him?
(a) How to sneak in food.
(b) Japanese customs.
(c) Japanese words.
(d) How to talk with respect to guards.

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

6. From what country did Louis Zamperini 's family immigrate?
(a) Montenegro.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) Italy.

7. How did prisoners in Louis camp communicate with each other?
(a) By written notes.
(b) By hand signal and morse code.
(c) Using eye signals.
(d) Using bird songs.

8. What did the small island Phil and Louis see turn out to be?
(a) A Japanese recue aircraft.
(b) A Japanese ship.
(c) An American ship.
(d) A British ship.

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

10. What was Louis Zamperini afraid of with his new airplane?
(a) Is was cursed.
(b) It was missing important parts.
(c) It was too big.
(d) Is was untested.

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

12. What position did Jimmie Sasaki have in the POW camp Louis was at?
(a) Head interrogator.
(b) Head medic.
(c) Head guard.
(d) Head translator.

13. What did Louis do after calling for Phil in his cell?
(a) Sobbed.
(b) Tried to escape.
(c) Tried to kill himself.
(d) Laughed.

14. When were Louis Zamperini and his crew sent to active duty according to Chapter 7?
(a) Thanksgiving, 1942.
(b) Christmas, 1942.
(c) New Year, 1942.
(d) Easter, 1942.

15. What did Phil do before slipping into unconsciousness?
(a) Told Louis to look after
(b) Told Louis to look after him.
(c) Told Louis to try the radio.
(d) Put Louis in charge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What team did Louis Zamperini join?

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

3. How many bombers were sent to bomb Nauru according to Chapter 9?

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

5. What was Louis Zamperini intimidated with in Germany?

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