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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What did Phil and his co-pilot notice before an engine failed on their new plane?
(a) The tail was vibrating.
(b) The landing gear was stuck.
(c) An engine was burning more fuel than the others.
(d) The right engine was turning too fast.

3. What university was Jimmie Sasaki attending?
(a) Berlin Techical College.
(b) University of Nevada.
(c) University of Southern California.
(d) University of Tokyo.

4. Where were the 1940's Olympics supposed to take place?
(a) New York.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

5. What team did Louis Zamperini join?
(a) Football.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Track.
(d) Golf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Louis Zamperini was assigned to ___________.

2. What did Louis Zamperini and his crew name their plane?

3. From what altitudes were the bombers supposed to bomb Nauru?

4. Where were Louis Zamperini and the remaining crew reassigned to after the bombing of Fanafuti?

5. What did Louis Zamperini think when the plane was about to crash?

(see the answer key)

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