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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 nickname did the U.S. servicemen give to Kwajalein?
(a) Death Island.
(b) Dark Island.
(c) Island of No Return.
(d) Execution Island.

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

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

4. Whose control were Marshall and Gilbert Island under?
(a) German.
(b) Japanese.
(c) American.
(d) Chinese.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname was given to the Japanese bombers that raided Fanafuti?

2. What was Louis Zamperini intimidated with in Germany?

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

4. What did the Japanese build in the Nauru?

5. From whom did Louis Zamperini receive congratulations?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Louis overwhelmed by in Chapter 4?

2. Whom was Louis surprised to see at Ofuna?

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

4. What do statistics show in Chapter 8?

5. What was in the rafts?

6. What happened when they spotted an island?

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

8. What did Louis sign an agreement to do?

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

10. What happened to Mac in Chapter 16?

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