Unbroken (Young Adult) Part 2

The B-24 bomber was referred to as all of the following except:

• The Flying Coffin

• SUperman

• The Flying Brick

• The Lumberjack

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Phil was Louie's:

• Cousin

• Pilot

• Best friend from childhood

• Engineer

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Phil was worried that Superman might not make it to Midway after bombing Wake because:

• The bomb bay doors were stuck open

• A Zero was chasing them

• They might run out of sandwiches

• The Superman was flying on three engines

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True or False: All twenty-six planes made it back safely to Midway after bombing Wake.

• True

• False

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All of the following are dangers or problems for the Army Air Force except:

• Tropical storm

• Capture by the Chinese

• Mechanical problems

• Navigation

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Men would rather die than become stranded in the ocean because of:

• Sharks

• Starvation

• Going insane

• Capture by the Japanese

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The Japanese territory in the Marshall Islands called Kwajelein, where POWs were murdered, was called:

• Execution Island

• Fantasy Island

• Kill-elein

• Nanking

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True or False: More planes were lost in combat than in accidents.

• True

• False

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The Superman crew was nervous about the strike on Nauru because:

• They would bomb from 2,000 feet

• There were 10 Zeros on Nauru

• The would bomb from 8,000 feet and 12 Zeros

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True or False: Superman had more than 594 holes in it after the Nauru raid.

• True

• False

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