Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mitchell Zuckoff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mitchell Zuckoff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 didn't the Gremlin Special explode on impact?

2. How long before the crash did Nicholson learn to fly?

3. When did Laura Besley enlist in the WAC?

4. Who was McCollom determined to keep watch on?

5. What did Richard Archbold learn upon his return from Madagascar?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Margaret find in Chapter 6 and what did McCollum suggest?

2. What did Prossen mention about his soldiers?

3. What happened to the tail section and what was inside?

4. What prevented the survivors from being found?

5. What did Major Myron Grimes point out on the flight?

6. What did Nicholson do and what did McCollom tell Nicholson to do?

7. What was the truth about the discovery of Shangri-La according to Chapter 8?

8. When did McCollom discover the site?

9. What was Margaret's role on the military base according to Chapter 2?

10. What traits did McCollom show after the crash?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the role that Western Union had during World War II, and why WACS suffered high casualties despite being in non-combat positions.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the children's story written by Roald Dahl and its significance for the Gremlin Special.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the background of Richard Archbold and his background in finding the hidden valley.

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