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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the table Louis was brought to to be interrogated loaded with?

2. What promise did Louis make on the boat?

3. What was Louis Zamperini intimidated with in Germany?

4. What did Phil and his co-pilot notice before an engine failed on their new plane?

5. From whom did Louis Zamperini receive congratulations?

Short Essay Questions

1. What devastated Louis according to Chapter 5?

2. How does the preface of "Unbroken" begin?

3. What was Phil directed to take in Chapter 11?

4. What happened when Phil and Louis were taken to Ofuna according to Chapter 19?

5. What did Phil and Louis reason about in Chapter 17?

6. Who was Louis the opposite of according to Chapter 1?

7. What was Louis able to do in Chapter 12?

8. What happened to the Super Man in Chapter 9?

9. What happened after 27 days on the raft according to Chapter 15?

10. Who was William Harris in Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the role of spies in the book and discuss what role Sasaki had and why he was suspected of spying.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the theme of resilience in the book "Unbroken" and use examples from the book to support your discussion.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role that running and the Olympics had in Louis Zamperini's life.

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