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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. Why was it an advantage to have the enlisted men go outside the camp.

2. How was Watanabe "punished" for his mistreating of prisoners?

3. When did Louis and Cynthia marry?

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

5. For what reason did Cynthia ask her father for money?

Short Essay Questions

1. What had found its way to the Japanese royal family?

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

3. Why were some of the guards fearful?

4. Who was Mutsuhiro Watanabe according to Chapter 23?

5. Who was Lynn Moody?

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

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

8. Who appeared alive in Chapter 37?

9. What did Louis have difficulty with when he returned home according to Chapter 34?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Phil's leadership skills with those of Louis and find similarities and differences between the two men.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the reasons that Mutsuhiro Watanbe gave for his cruel treatment of prisoners.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why the bombers used in World War II were considered unreliable and examine why they were used despite a high number of casualties.

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