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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With how many families did Iku share the evergreen branches she received for Christmas?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

2. When did the Uchidas finally get a ceiling in their quarters at Topaz?
(a) October 30.
(b) September 21.
(c) October 15.
(d) September 30.

3. Soon after Dwight and the other men arrived in Montana, what was the temperature?
(a) -30 degrees.
(b) 5 degrees.
(c) 15 degrees.
(d) -20 degrees.

4. What time did the train reach Nevada?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 11 a.m.

5. How many square miles was Topaz?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

6. What was the first meal the Uchidas ate at Tanforan?
(a) Rice and vegetables.
(b) Ham and cheese sandwiches.
(c) Thin porridge.
(d) Sausages, potato, and bread.

7. The first night at Tanforan, what condition of her mother’s did Yoshiko believe might be aggravated by the primitive conditions?
(a) Neuralgia.
(b) Bronchitis.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Sinus infection.

8. How much did Dwight pay for a pound of butter when he was allowed to go to Fillmore on business in Chapter 8?
(a) 57 cents.
(b) 49 cents.
(c) 35 cents.
(d) 31 cents.

9. By the beginning of Chapter 8, when was the only time hot water was available?
(a) 8-11 a.m.
(b) 7-9 p.m.
(c) 3-4 p.m.
(d) 7-10 a.m.

10. In Chapter 6, how long was Keiko sick with a cold?
(a) 14 days.
(b) Over a month.
(c) 5 days.
(d) Around three weeks.

11. In Chapter 5, how far did Yoshiko and Keiko have to walk for a reliable source of hot water?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 1 mile.
(c) ½ mile.
(d) 1 ½ miles.

12. How much was the pay to be a teacher at the Tanforan elementary school?
(a) $20 a month.
(b) $10 a week.
(c) $16 a month.
(d) $5 a week.

13. Who was the former British minister of labor who came to visit Topaz?
(a) Hugh Bayley.
(b) Jonathan Ashworth.
(c) Diane Abbott.
(d) Margaret G. Bondfield.

14. Because of the classes at Tanforan, what percent of children were advanced to the next grade by the schools they attended before the evacuation?
(a) 90.
(b) 65.
(c) 95.
(d) 50.

15. Who greeted the Uchidas and other internees when they arrived at Topaz?
(a) Mayor and City Council.
(b) Choir from local churches.
(c) High school marching band.
(d) Boy Scouts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many books did the Tanforan library contain at first?

2. How many students showed up the first day for the nursery school at Tanforan?

3. In Chapter 6, how long would friends have to wait in line for a pass to visit the Uchidas?

4. When was Yoshiko’s birthday?

5. How old was Dwight when he retired from Mitsui?

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