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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Chapter 1 begin?

2. What team did Louis Zamperini join?

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

4. How many names of MIA Marines did Louis find in his cell according to Chapter 18?

5. What was the name of Louis Zamperini 's older brother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were "The Stinking Six" according to Chapter 10?

2. Whom was Louis surprised to see at Ofuna?

3. What was Louis' goal in Chapter 3?

4. Where did Louis find himself?

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

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

7. What did Louis find when examining his cell in Chapter 18?

8. What was in the rafts?

9. What happened to Mac in Chapter 16?

10. Who was Russell Phillips?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of Zamperini's conversion and determine whether he is a good example of forgiveness and compassion.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role of POW camps and the treatment received by the prisoners and what prisoners did in the camps.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the theme of resilience in the book "Unbroken" and use examples from the book to support your discussion.

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