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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Louis' reaction to seeing the B-29 writing on the wall?
(a) He didn't know what it was.
(b) He was elated by the damage dealt to the Japanese.
(c) He was envious to serve on one.
(d) He was dubious about their reported capacities.

2. What did Louis do when given the text to read?
(a) He refused to read it.
(b) He read it in a joking tone.
(c) He pretended not to know how to read.
(d) He crumpled the paper.

3. How did the Naoetsu POWs leave the camp?
(a) By plane.
(b) By cars.
(c) By train.
(d) Walking.

4. How long had Louis been in Japan in Chapter 25?
(a) 17 months.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 13 months.
(d) 11 months.

5. What was Watanabe's nickname in Chapter 24?
(a) The Lion.
(b) The Bird.
(c) The Dog.
(d) The Beaver.

6. When was Louis declared dead?
(a) March, 1944.
(b) June, 1944.
(c) July, 1944.
(d) May, 1944.

7. What was the American prisoners told not to seek?
(a) Their friends in other camp.
(b) Revenge.
(c) To contact their families.
(d) To go home on their own.

8. When was the policy in the rumor suppose to be activated?
(a) August 20, 1945.
(b) August 24, 1945.
(c) August 26, 1945.
(d) August 22, 1945.

9. How many officers were involved in tracking down Watanabe in one prefecture?
(a) 5,500
(b) 521.
(c) 3,100
(d) 9,100.

10. What was Louis put in charge of caring for in Naoetsu?
(a) A cow.
(b) A pig.
(c) A goat.
(d) A horse.

11. When did Louis meet Cynthia Applewhite?
(a) June, 1946.
(b) August, 1946.
(c) May, 1946.
(d) March, 1946.

12. What did Louis refrain from doing while being beaten?
(a) Fighting back.
(b) Smiling.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Submitting.

13. What did Louis damage in Naoetsu?
(a) An arm.
(b) His shoulder.
(c) A knee.
(d) His neck.

14. What did the prisoners of Mitsushima try to do in Chapter 29?
(a) Kill the Hound.
(b) Kill the Fox.
(c) Kill the Quack.
(d) Kill the Bird.

15. Why was it an advantage to have the enlisted men go outside the camp.
(a) They could sneak back food and other items.
(b) They could gather information about the Allied forces.
(c) They could get some exercize.
(d) They could see Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lieutenant Colonel Marion Unruh given in Chapter 32?

2. What car did Louis buy prior to his wedding with Cynthia?

3. What did Harris plan to do if the plan succeeded?

4. Approximately how many punches did each man take?

5. How long after Louis left Omori was 16 square miles of Tokyo incinerated?

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