Unbroken Part II Quiz

Which piece of evidence supports the conclusion that Louie and the crew were worried about the poor condition of The Green Hornet plane?

• "There was only one ship, the Green Hornet," he wrote.

• "The Lieutenant said they could take the Green Hornet. When Phil said the plane wasn't airworthy, the Lieutenant disagreed, saying it had passed inspection."

• We were very reluctant, but Phillips finally gave in for the rescue mission.

• Phil, Louie, and Cuppernell turned back to round up their crew. Stopping at his room, Louie opened his diary.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read the following passage from Unbroken:

The crew reviewed the crash procedures and checked survival equipment. There was a provisions box containing food, water, and survival supplies, the responsibility of the new tail gunner, Mac. Louie made sure the extra life raft was there. He put on his Mae West. Phil left his off. At the last moment, a man ran up and asked for a ride to Palmyra. There were no objections, and the man climbed aboard.

Who was the person responsible over all the emergency supplies?

• Mac

• Phil

• Louie

• Cuppernell

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

Read the passage from Unbroken:

Phil and Cuppernell fought the plane. Green Hornet rolled onto its left side, moving faster and faster as the right engines thundered. Phil felt strangely fearless. He watched the ocean rotating up at him and thought: There´s nothing more I can do.

What does Phil´s inner dialogue reveal about his character?

• It reveals a nervous character that scares at the slightest fright.

• It reveals the character of a strong man who has done everything he can in the face of danger and faces disaster calmly.

• It reveals he is an angry man who becomes frustrated at the smallest injustice.

• It reveals he is a sad character who is upset he is about to die.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Which piece of evidence BEST SUPPORTS the inference that Louie felt he was about to die.

• ¨He felt a sudden, excruciating bolt of pain in his head.¨

• ¨There was an oncoming stupor as he tore at the wires and clenched his throat at the need to breathe.

• ¨Louie flung out his arms, trying to find a way out.¨

• ¨With a soft realization that this was the last of life, he passed out.¨

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What did Louie send to his mother?

• A Little golden plane
• A pair of golden wings
• A statue of Superman
• Sand from Oahu

What was the B-24`s Nickname?

• The Flying Coffin
• Princess Elsa
• The Black Panther
• The Flying Death Trap

What did Zamperini and his crew name the B-24 airplane they were assigned to?

• The Bad Penny
• Axis Grinder
• Superman
• Bombs Away

What prank did Louie pull on Cappernell and Phil?

• He gave them laxatives.
• He stole their clothes while they were in the shower.
• He tied their shoe laces together.
• He replaced their shampoo with Nair.

What did Louie read to cope with his anxiety?

• A Chapter book
• The Dictionary
• An Encyclopedia
• The Bible

Of the following challenges faced by men who crashed, which did they fear the worse?

• Hunger, thirst, and exposure

• mental breakdowns

• sharks

• capture by the Japanese