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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mr. Sakane say the authorities are sending him to?
(a) Back to Japan.
(b) A high security prison.
(c) An Army Internment Camp.
(d) A homeless shelter.

2. Why have the authorities allowed Emiko's grandfather to stay at home?
(a) He is too old.
(b) He works fo the American government.
(c) He was born in America.
(d) He is too ill.

3. Who is registered as the head of the Sakane household?
(a) Ken.
(b) Yuki.
(c) Mr. Sakane.
(d) Mrs. Sakane.

4. Who do the Sakanes' non-Japanese neighbors send protest letters to?
(a) Newspapers and politicians.
(b) Radio and televsion stations.
(c) Washington and the army.
(d) The FBI and the police.

5. Who does Yuki have to give Pepper to?
(a) A shopkeeper.
(b) A Chinese family.
(c) An army general.
(d) A college student.

6. What sport does Ken like to play?
(a) Pool.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Football.

7. What does Mrs. Jamison give Yuki for Christmas?
(a) A pearl ring.
(b) A diamond ring.
(c) A diamond necklace.
(d) A pearl necklace.

8. Why does Ken say he cannot go to university?
(a) He does not have any money.
(b) The Japanese would not be welcome.
(c) He has to help the family.
(d) He can't leave the camp.

9. Who can the Sakane family hear through the wall?
(a) Wardens.
(b) Children.
(c) Their neighbors.
(d) Security guards.

10. What is Mr. Toda doing with his friend?
(a) Watching girls.
(b) Boxing.
(c) Arguing.
(d) Playing a game.

11. What is the title of the seventh chapter?
(a) A New Friend.
(b) All Friends.
(c) No Friends.
(d) An Old Friend.

12. In what state is the Army Internment Camp located?
(a) Montana.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) California.

13. Where does the Sakanes' neighbor drive them to?
(a) The train station.
(b) The Army Barracks.
(c) The airport.
(d) The Civil Control Station.

14. Where are the Japanese housed when there are no apartments left?
(a) The kitchens.
(b) The hallways.
(c) The bars.
(d) The toilets.

15. What is Tanforan surrounded by?
(a) Wire fences.
(b) Electric shields.
(c) Metal fences.
(d) A concrete wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the sixth chapter?

2. What city have the authorities detained Mr. Sakane in?

3. What does Yuki wish her mother did with the treats?

4. Which of the people who rang the Sakanes' doorbell remains at the house?

5. What does Mrs. Sakane share with her friends?

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