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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V, Chapters 34-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were large contributors to the death rate of airmen during the early stages of the war according to Chapter 8?
(a) Faulty fuel.
(b) Bad training.
(c) Weather and mechanical problems.
(d) Bad weather forcecasts.

2. What record did Louis Zamperini break?
(a) The state 36 hole record.
(b) The state mile record.
(c) The state batting record.
(d) The state running record.

3. What did the principal of Louis Zamperini 's school forbid him to do in Chapter 2?
(a) Attend Math 201.
(b) Date.
(c) Go to the prom.
(d) Join clubs or sports teams.

4. In what year did Germany and Japan start invading other countries according to Chapter 5?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1937.

5. What was the name of Louis Zamperini 's older brother?
(a) Pete.
(b) Roger.
(c) Harry.
(d) Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the prisoner know that something big happened in Chapter 31?

2. When did Louis Zamperini and his crew experience devastating mechanical problems in Chapter 8?

3. What nickname did the U.S. servicemen give to Kwajalein?

4. What was Louis suffering from in August, 1945?

5. What plane did Louis and the men in the raft signal?

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