Setting
Main Characters
Important Dates
Challenges
Races
100

Where did the story take place?

Torrance California 

100

Who is Lewi’s best friend?

Phil

100

Louis died when?

July 2, 2014

100

What is one of the struggles that Lewi faced when he was at the island?

Survival 

100

Where did Lewis want to go for the olympics?

Tokyo Japan 

200

Where was one of the places Lewi was held in the pow camps?

Naoetsu 

200

Who is Lewis Enemy?

The bird 

200

Louis, birthday?

January 26, 1917

200

What was one of the struggles Lewi Had to deal with after the war?

PTSD

200

What was the fastest mile Lewi ran?

4:07.9

300

What ocean did Lewi fight sharks? 

Atlantic ocean 

300

What German lead was at the race Lewi was in?


Adolf Hitler 

300

On May 10, 1934 Louis accomplished this?

He set a national record for running the mile.

300

What where something’s Lewi was sad in the war?


Loss of friends 

300

What place did Lewis finish in the 1936 Olympic 5000 meter race?

8th place

400

Where did Lewi run Track?

Berlin Olympics 

400

Who encouraged Lewi to run?

Pete

400

When did Louis enlist in the army?

September 1941

400

What was one of the bad dreams Lewi had?

The Bird 

400

What was Lewis’ nick name as a high school athlete?

Torrance Tornado

500

What city did Lewi want to run in the Olympics?

Tokyo 

500

What was one Lewis friends that was in the army with him?

Frank Tinker 

500

When was Louis released as a prisoner of war?

August 1945

500

What where some challenges Lewi faced?

Brutal Pow captivity 

500

In college, Lewis set a record for running the mile with this time?

4 minutes 8.3 seconds

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