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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade did Yoshiko teach at Tanforan?
(a) Kindergarten.
(b) Second.
(c) First.
(d) Third.

2. How many families lived in each barrack at Topaz?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

3. How many internees rode the train to Utah?
(a) 750.
(b) 500.
(c) 1,300.
(d) 1,800.

4. In Chapter 6, how long would friends have to wait in line for a pass to visit the Uchidas?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) Half a day.
(d) 1-3 hours.

5. 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) 65.
(b) 90.
(c) 95.
(d) 50.

6. What foreign consul arrived in January to investigate the conditions at Topaz for the Japanese government?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) German.

7. In Chapter 8, what type of a flower bulb did the Uchidas carefully nurture?
(a) Tulip.
(b) Lily.
(c) Crocus.
(d) Daffodil.

8. At what time would Dwight announce that it was time for friends to go home?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) 9 p.m.
(d) 11 p.m.

9. How large was the housing the Uchidas were given at Tanforan?
(a) 10x25.
(b) 10x20.
(c) 20x20.
(d) 5x10.

10. What became the Uchidas’ address at Topaz?
(a) 5-4-D, Topaz, Utah.
(b) 7-2-C, Topaz, Utah.
(c) 8-9-B, Topaz, Utah.
(d) 6-1-A, Topaz, Utah.

11. Where were the Uchidas housed at Tanforan?
(a) Barrack 21, Apartment 5.
(b) Barrack 39, Apartment 52.
(c) Barrack 2, Apartment 12.
(d) Barrack 16, Apartment 40.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time were the light turned off and the shades pulled on the train bound for Utah?

2. Where had Yoshiko’s grandmother been interred?

3. In Chapter 8, where did Yoshiko apply to go to college?

4. What was the name of Yoshiko’s classmate who met her at the Salk Lake City station?

5. The first morning on the train, what time did the Uchidas eat breakfast?

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