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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many civil service employees were assigned to be administrative heads at Topaz?
(a) 40.
(b) 35.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

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

4. At Topaz, what did the children visit on a field trip?
(a) Cattle farm.
(b) Dam.
(c) Sheepherder.
(d) Goat farm.

5. How many stalls were in the stable where the Uchidas lived at Tanforan?
(a) 31.
(b) 25.
(c) 16.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. Inevitably, from what direction did a wind sweep into Tanforan and stir up dust and litter?

2. When was snow first seen in the mountains around Topaz?

3. At what time would Dwight announce that it was time for friends to go home?

4. How long was Dwight interred before he was allowed to be released to Tanforan?

5. Soon after Dwight and the other men arrived in Montana, what was the temperature?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did a woman solve the problem of no bathtubs at Tanforan?

2. Where did friends gather at Tanforan to say goodbye to the Uchidas and other internees as they headed to Topaz?

3. How was Keiko finally able to use her college degree?

4. How did Dillon S. Myer say that being cut off from the mainstream of American life affected people?

5. Where was Yoshiko released to go in May, 1943?

6. How was the Topaz camp arranged?

7. How did the tight living quarters at Topaz affect families?

8. What break were the internees given after the train reached Nevada sagebrush country?

9. How did Dwight celebrate his twenty-fifth wedding anniversary?

10. How did everyone dress for Thanksgiving dinner at Topaz?

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