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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What plane did Louis and the men in the raft signal?
(a) An American fighter.
(b) A Japanese fighter.
(c) A British fighter.
(d) An American bomber.

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

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

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

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

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

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

11. What record did Louis Zamperini break?
(a) The state running record.
(b) The state mile record.
(c) The state batting record.
(d) The state 36 hole record.

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

13. How many names of MIA Marines did Louis find in his cell according to Chapter 18?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

14. Whose voice did Louis hear as he surfaced after the crash according to Chapter 12?
(a) Mark's.
(b) Robert's.
(c) Francis'.
(d) Phil's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What university was Jimmie Sasaki attending?

2. What did the guard who was kinder to Louis teach him?

3. How many squares of chocolate were the men on the raft supposed to have each day?

4. What did Phil and Mac need help with?

5. What was lost during the crash?

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