Lost in the Pacific, 1942 TEST REVIEW

What challenges did the castaways face while stranded?

• Lack of food and water, exposure to the elements, and isolation.

• Access to advanced technology and communication devices.

• Abundance of food and fresh water sources.

• Frequent visits from rescue teams.

What is the significance of Hawaii in the story?

• It was the departure point for the crew's flight.

• It was the location of a major battle.

• It served as a vacation spot for the crew.

• It was where the crew found a hidden treasure.

What does the term 'survival' mean in the context of the story?

• The act of thriving in a prosperous environment.

• The act of staying alive despite difficult conditions.

• The process of adapting to new cultures.

• The ability to predict future events.

What is the main theme of 'Lost in the Pacific'?

• The struggle for survival and the human spirit's resilience.

• The beauty of nature and its preservation.

• The importance of friendship and teamwork.

• The quest for adventure and exploration.

What is a castaway?

• A person who has been shipwrecked and stranded in an uninhabited place.

• A sailor who navigates the seas for trade.

• A person who is lost in a forest.

• A traveler who explores remote islands.

What was the main event that America awoke to news articles about in 1942?

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The disappearance of Eddie Rickenbacker and his crew.

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The launch of the Manhattan Project

What year did the events of 'Lost in the Pacific' take place?

• 1940

• 1941

• 1942

• 1943

What type of aircraft was involved in the story of 'Lost in the Pacific'?

• B-17 bomber

• C-130 Hercules

• F-16 Fighting Falcon

• P-51 Mustang

Where did the crew of 8 men take off from?

• Hawaii.

• California.

• Florida.

• New York.

Who was Eddie Rickenbacker?

• A famous American pilot and the main character in the story.

• A renowned American author known for his novels.

• A famous American politician who served as a senator.

• A well-known American musician from the 20th century.