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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after the crash were the men classified as lost at sea?
(a) Four weeks,.
(b) One week.
(c) Three Weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

2. Where were Louis Zamperini and the remaining crew reassigned to after the bombing of Fanafuti?
(a) Perth.
(b) California.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Marshall Island.

3. Where was Louis Zamperini sent for training?
(a) California.
(b) Washington State.
(c) Oregon.
(d) North Carolina.

4. Whose voice did Louis hear as he surfaced after the crash according to Chapter 12?
(a) Mark's.
(b) Robert's.
(c) Phil's.
(d) Francis'.

5. In what year does Chapter 1 begin?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1926.

6. What nickname was given to the Japanese bombers that raided Fanafuti?
(a) The Gross Six.
(b) The Annoying Six.
(c) The Small Six.
(d) The Stinking Six.

7. When did the men in the raft see another plane according to Chapter 15?
(a) After 37 days.
(b) After 27 days.
(c) After 62 days.
(d) After 17 days.

8. What secret piece of equipment did Louis Zamperini use during the bombing run on Wake Island?
(a) The Robertson night vision system.
(b) The Maxell Radar.
(c) The Norden bomb sight.
(d) The Federer Engine.

9. What did Louis do after calling for Phil in his cell?
(a) Laughed.
(b) Tried to escape.
(c) Sobbed.
(d) Tried to kill himself.

10. By what means did Louis Zamperini go to Germany in Chapter 4?
(a) On a Zepplin.
(b) On a Navy ship.
(c) By steamer.
(d) By plane.

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

12. What promise did Louis make on the boat?
(a) He would spend his life in public service.
(b) If he survived he would dedicate his life to God.
(c) He would marry and live a good life.
(d) He would quit the army immediately.

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

14. What plane did Louis and the men in the raft signal?
(a) A British fighter.
(b) An American fighter.
(c) A Japanese fighter.
(d) An American bomber.

15. What position did Jimmie Sasaki have in the POW camp Louis was at?
(a) Head guard.
(b) Head medic.
(c) Head interrogator.
(d) Head translator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What team did Louis Zamperini join?

2. Who took the lead in Louis Zamperini's qualifying race?

3. What was the nickname of the man who trained Louis Zamperini?

4. What was Louis Zamperini afraid of with his new airplane?

5. How many bombers were sent to bomb Nauru according to Chapter 9?

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