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Securing the rafts
What dilemma did Louie face once he surfaced?
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Mac ate it.
What happened to their food supply?
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Using bait and sharks took the bait.
How was Louie able to catch a fish? What was a challenge he faced?
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It shot at them.
What happened when a plane spotted them?
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He hit a shark with an oar as it attacked Louie.
How did Mac save Louie?
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A gash on his head and he placed pressure with their t-shirts.
Mac was mentally/emotionally injured and Louie wacked him in the head.
What injury did Phil suffer and how did Louie help him and how was Mac injured and how did Louie help him?
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They were floating toward the islands the Japanese had under control
Besides being stranded, what else worried the men?
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A bomber who had survived drifting in the ocean for weeks and it gave Louie hope?
Who was Eddie Rickenbacker and how did his story help Louie?
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He made a menacing face and rammed his palm into the sharks nose.
When a shark attacked him, how did Louie protect himself?
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He caught a shark and they ate it.
How did get back at his attackers?
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Chocolate, fish hook, fish line, a brass mirror, patch kit, air pump
What did the men have to eat? Name 2 pieces of equipment they had.
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Mac snapped, went crazy, and Loui slapped him.
What happened on the 5th day they were lost at sea and how did Louie deal with it?
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He began praying aloud
What did Louie start doing after week two of drifting in the ocean?
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The underwater bomb did not explode?
When a second plane attacked them what happened?
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It sent the raft airborne.
What happened when a large shark attacked the the raft?
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8
How many of the men died?
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That there sons were missing and that if any news comes up they will be notified.
What did the telegram that was sent to the Philips and and Zamperini families?
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They ate it because it didn't taste so bad.
What happened the second time they ate an albatross?
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The fought off a shark and re-inflated their raft.
How did the men work together to save their own lives?
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2,00 miles
Marshall Islands
How far had they drifted by the time they were found?
Where were they end up? |
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The baled some water into the raft.
How did the men keep warm at night?
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"He's teaching someone how to hula."
What did Sylvia, Louie's aunt say about the news?
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By tying fish hooks to his hands.
How did Louie catch a pilot fish?
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40 miles per day
How many miles per day did they calculate they must have been travelling on the raft?
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They were mistakenly left behind.
How did the marooned Marines end up in Makin?
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