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

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

3. What did Phil and Mac need help with?
(a) Bandaging their wounds.
(b) Getting back on the raft.
(c) Firing the flare.
(d) Getting away from the sharks.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many holes did Super Man have?

2. How did Louis try to signal the plane they saw?

3. What nickname did the U.S. servicemen give to Kwajalein?

4. Russell Phillips was from __________..

5. Whose voice did Louis hear as he surfaced after the crash according to Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the high school principal do in Chapter 2 and how did Pete help?

2. Whom was Louis surprised to see at Ofuna?

3. What happened when they spotted an island?

4. Who was Russell Phillips?

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

6. What happened after 27 days on the raft according to Chapter 15?

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

8. What could the men not stomach in Chapter 14?

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

10. What was Phil directed to take in Chapter 11?

(see the answer keys)

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