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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened on December 7, 1941?The Rape of NankingThe Bombing of WakeThe Bombing of Pearl HarborThe Bombing of Naratu
- 2. Multiple ChoicePresident Roosevelt called the bombing of Pearl Harbor...A day which will live in memoriesA day which will live in infamyA day which will live in solitudeA day which will live in memories
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Louie like best about the Air Corps?Getting to be in the air, flying was a rushHis spare time to train for the next OlympicsThe letters he received from his familyThe uniform, ladies loved a man in uniform
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Louie's brother Pete doing during the war?He was in the Army tooHe was in the MarinesHe was in the Air ForceHe was in the Navy
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAlthough not his given name, what did the pilot of Louie's crew go by?RussAllenPhilBobby
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Phil's one burning passion?His dog, LanceHis faith, he was a preacher's son afterallHis finance, CeceyFlying Superman
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat plane, known as the "flying coffin" was assigned to Louie and his crew?B-17B-24B-36B-10
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe specific plane Louie and his crew flew in battle was called?SupermanIronmanBatmanSpiderman
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a pastime of Louie while in the Air Corps?
Hotdogging- showing offPraying and attending churchKeeping in shapeGetting girls - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the author take so much time to describe all the dangers of flying in WWII?Because he needed to fill a chapterBecause there are many statistics about the eventBecause it was important to know the risks that face LouieBecause it was a big deal that Louie was flying in a plance
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following posed a greater risk?Plane crash because of accidental mechanical malfunctionPlane crash because of battle
- 12. Multiple ChoiceFor survivors of a B-24 crash, what was the most important key to survival?Jump out of the plane before impactGet to the life raftBrace yourself for impact in the raftRadio the location before crash
- 13. Multiple ChoiceOnce the plane crashed and survivors were on a life raft, which of the following was NOT a risk they faced?SharksDehydration/StarvationJapanese CaptureBombs
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOut of all the risks the men faced, what did they fear most?CrashingStarvationJapanese CaptureJapanese Zero Planes
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHistorians estimate that the Japanese military murdered between 200,000 and 430,000 Chinese, including the 90,000 POWs in what became known as...Massacre of NankingRape of NankingPillage of NankingDestruction of Nanking
- 16. Multiple ChoiceHow did the men in the barracks honor a fallen friend?They sent his belongings back to his family and prayed for himThey would toss his belongings into the sea, so someday they may find himThey would open his foot locker and have a drink in his honorThey would keep a token from his belongings with them
- 17. Multiple ChoiceHarry Brooks was killed just nine days beforeHis BirthdayHis Wedding DateHis Mother's BirthdayFather's Day
- 18. Multiple ChoiceOnce back in Honolulu, Louie, Phil, and Cuppernell were sent on what type of mission?BombingRescueSearchTransport
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe name of the plane the crew took on their search mission wasThe Green HornetThe Yellow JacketThe Buzzing BulletThe Stinging Bee
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhen the plane crashed on the rescue mission, what happened to Louie as he was being pulled down into the deep ocean?He cut himself free and he escapedHe drowned because he was caught in wiresHe was caught in wires, passed out, and when he woke he was free from the wiresHe escaped, freed Phil from the wires that were strangling him, and swam them both tot he top
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