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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 did the camp commander tell the men assembled in the camp?
(a) Germany had surrendered.
(b) The war had ended.
(c) Japan was bombed.
(d) They would be transported to Tokyo.

2. What was Louis put in charge of caring for in Naoetsu?
(a) A cow.
(b) A pig.
(c) A horse.
(d) A goat.

3. What was Louis given to read in Chapter 26 when he went back to the radio station?
(a) An anti-American text.
(b) A letter of submission to the Emperor.
(c) A confession letter.
(d) A letter accusing fellow Americans.

4. Why did Lynn Moody recognize Louis?
(a) She saw him at a track meet.
(b) She dated him.
(c) She went to USC with him.
(d) She grew up on the same street.

5. How high was the pile of wood made from the camp's fence?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) 45 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Louis declared dead?

2. What did the women look like to Ken Marvin?

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

4. How long after going missing was Louis declared dead?

5. What did Louis do when given the text to read?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the prisoners of war learn in May,1945, according to Chapter 29?

2. What was Louis told about running again?

3. Why was Louis put on half rations in Chapter 28?

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

5. Why did Louis not strike back according to Chapter 24?

6. Why were some of the guards fearful?

7. What was the graffiti described in Chapter 25 referring to?

8. What was found on a mountainside?

9. Who was Cynthia Applewhite?

10. Who was Mutsuhiro Watanabe according to Chapter 23?

(see the answer keys)

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