based on the novel UNBROKEN by LAURA HILLENBRAND

Chapter 6: 1. In history classes, we focus on the Pearl Harbor attack because it affected our country. What else did the Japanese do simultaneously? 2. Besides going to war against Japan, in what other ways did America respond to the attack? 3. Why was the type of plane Louie was assigned to called “The Flying Coffin”? Why did Louie and his crew give their particular plane the name “Super Man”? Chapter 7: 1. Humor seems to have played a big part in Louie’s experiences in life, no matter how difficult those experiences were. Why might humor and practical jokes be something that Louie would do even as he faced very dangerous wartime situations? Chapter 8: 1. Why were so few crewmen rescued from downed aircraft? 2. Why did American crewmen fear capture by the Japanese? 3. How did Louie try to soothe his anxiety?