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Q 1/12
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What appears in Chapter 1 that symbolizes war? Louie describes it as an "ocean of darkness."
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Eugenics
Sterilization
Ethnic Discrimination
The Graf Zeppelin
Q 2/12
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Sylvia said "You could beat him to death and he wouldn't say 'ouch' or cry." Which two themes does this introduce?
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Dignity & War/Identity
Survival/Resilience & Redemption/Forgiveness
Survival/Resilience & Dignity
Belief/Faith & Dignity
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What appears in Chapter 1 that symbolizes war? Louie describes it as an "ocean of darkness."
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Sylvia said "You could beat him to death and he wouldn't say 'ouch' or cry." Which two themes does this introduce?
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"Once his hometown's resident archvillain, Louie was now a superstar, and Torrence forgave him everything." Which theme does this develop in the novel?
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"He found himself thinking of Pete...A lifetime of glory is worth a moment of pain. Louie thought: Let Go." Which theme does this develop in Chapter 4?
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In Chapter 2, Louie begins to resent the hard work of running and fear of embarrassment is not enough to prevent him from delinquent ways. How does he "slip" in his progress?
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Who becomes Louie's hero and role model?
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Why does Louie delay entry to the University of Southern California and his sports scholarship?
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True or False: Louie was the youngest distance runner to make the American Olympics team.
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When the Olympians arrived in Berlin, they saw Nazi banners and German military everywhere. They did not know that Jews and Gypsies were taken out of the city so that only smiling Germans "Aryans" were present. Which theme does this represent?
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What causes Louie to lose confidence in himself to win the Olympic race?
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When the 1940 Olympic Games were canceled, Louie became very depressed and quit school. It also caused him to join the Army Air Corps so that he could pick his branch before the national draft. Which theme does this best represent or show a turning point in?
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What shocking turning point occurs at the end of Chapter 5?