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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much weight did Louis Zamperini gain on the trip to Germany from the time he got on the boat?
(a) 13 pounds.
(b) 10 pounds.
(c) 12 pounds.
(d) 15 pounds.

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

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

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

5. What did Louis do to keep the shark at bay?
(a) Hit them on the nose.
(b) He used flares.
(c) He used a paddle as a hammer.
(d) He fired his gun.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Louis Zamperini and his crew name their plane?

3. What did Phil do before slipping into unconsciousness?

4. Who took the lead in Louis Zamperini's qualifying race?

5. From what country did Louis Zamperini 's family immigrate?

Short Essay Questions

1. What call came just before Christmas of 1942 according to Chapter 7?

2. From whom did Louis receive congratulations?

3. What did Louis realize Mac had done in Chapter 13?

4. What was Louis overwhelmed by in Chapter 4?

5. What was Louis able to do in Chapter 12?

6. What do statistics show in Chapter 8?

7. How does the preface of "Unbroken" begin?

8. What did Louis sign an agreement to do?

9. What was Louis' goal in Chapter 3?

10. What reputation did the B-24 bomber have in Chapter 6?

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