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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 was Lieutenant Colonel Marion Unruh given in Chapter 32?
(a) The camp commander's sword.
(b) The camp commander's pistol.
(c) The camp commander's medals.
(d) The camp commander's hat.

2. Where did Louis meet Cynthia Applewhite?
(a) California.
(b) Florida.
(c) New York.
(d) Oregon.

3. What did the POW find as the walked down the mountain to the nearest village?
(a) A party.
(b) Ghost towns.
(c) Japanese POWs.
(d) American troops.

4. What did the women look like to Ken Marvin?
(a) Sublime.
(b) Goddess.
(c) Simple.
(d) Mainly old ladies.

5. What did the prisoners spot for the first time soon after Louis' trip outside the camp?
(a) A new Japanese battlecruiser.
(b) A Japanese tank.
(c) A small plane.
(d) A large plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was tracking down war criminals in Japan in Chapter 36?

2. Where was the Omori POW camp located?

3. What was the American prisoners told not to seek?

4. In what month and year does Chapter 25 begin?

5. What didn't the American troops find in Kwajalein about Louis?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was Louis hospitalized in Chapter 33?

2. Why were some of the guards fearful?

3. Who was Cynthia Applewhite?

4. What had the Zamperini family been told according to Chapter 21?

5. What was found on a mountainside?

6. How did life change when Louis decided competing again was impossible according to Chapter 35?

7. What happened when Louis was invited back to the radio station in Chapter 26?

8. How did Watanabe change?

9. What happened after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Chapter 31?

10. What did a few prisoners plan in 1944 in Chapter 22?

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