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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did R. Hawkins drop before heading home?
(a) A candy bar.
(b) A newpaper.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) A candy bar, cigarettes, and a newspaper.

2. What did the camp commander tell the men assembled in the camp?
(a) The war had ended.
(b) Germany had surrendered.
(c) They would be transported to Tokyo.
(d) Japan was bombed.

3. What did the prisoners spot for the first time soon after Louis' trip outside the camp?
(a) A small plane.
(b) A large plane.
(c) A Japanese tank.
(d) A new Japanese battlecruiser.

4. How much money did the man who was proposing to resell earth moving equipment to the Philippines ask Louis for?
(a) $8,000.
(b) $7,000.
(c) $6,000.
(d) $10,000.

5. Why did Lynn Moody recognize Louis?
(a) She saw him at a track meet.
(b) She went to USC with him.
(c) She dated him.
(d) She grew up on the same street.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Watanabe "punished" for his mistreating of prisoners?

2. Approximately how many punches did each man take?

3. What was Louis in high demand for in Chapter 34?

4. Where did Louis meet Cynthia Applewhite?

5. How many war criminals were convicted in Japan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Mutsuhiro Watanabe according to Chapter 23?

2. What did the prisoners of war learn in May,1945, according to Chapter 29?

3. What was Louis told about running again?

4. Where were some of the prisoners sent in Chapter 27?

5. What plan did prisoners hatch in Chapter 20?

6. What was found on a mountainside?

7. Where was Louis taken one day?

8. Who was Lynn Moody?

9. What did the Bird do at the center of the camp?

10. How did life change when Louis decided competing again was impossible according to Chapter 35?

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