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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many people in the camp become sick because of what reason?
(a) High temperatures
(b) A lack of water
(c) Too much food
(d) Spoiled food

2. What happens to Papa at Fort Lincoln?
(a) His feet are frostbitten
(b) He loses an arm
(c) He is injured in a farm accident
(d) He gets cancer

3. What do Jeanne and the other women go to do?
(a) Pick oranges in the orchard
(b) See off the fishing fleet
(c) Shop at the market
(d) Wash laundry

4. Why hasn't Papa contacted his family in Japan?
(a) He doesn't like any of them.
(b) This disowned him
(c) He is the black sheep of the family
(d) They are all dead

5. What song does Papa sing?
(a) It's a Small World
(b) The Battle Hymn of the Republic
(c) The Japanese national anthem
(d) The United States national anthem

6. With whom do Jeanne and her parents move in?
(a) Her cousin
(b) Woody
(c) Daniel
(d) Her mother's employers

7. Which word best describes the barracks?
(a) Miserable
(b) Muddy
(c) Clean
(d) Warm

8. What do the women use for privacy in the camps?
(a) Sheets
(b) Tree branches
(c) Large Oxidol cartons
(d) Room screens

9. What does the reservoir crew fear?
(a) The jittery soldiers
(b) The dam breaking
(c) The Japanese navy
(d) Getting left in the reservoir

10. What does Papa believe causes wars?
(a) Jealousy
(b) Dictators
(c) Military control
(d) Inequality

11. How many times do Mama and Papa run away together?
(a) None
(b) Six
(c) Four
(d) Twice

12. How long is it between the time that Jeanne's father is arrested and the next time that they see him?
(a) Almost a year
(b) Three days
(c) Five years
(d) Four months

13. The government requires that everyone seventeen or older signs what type of document?
(a) A green card
(b) A citizenship card
(c) A loyalty oath
(d) A non-violence pledge

14. The anti-American Japanese want what?
(a) A No No vote
(b) The campt to stage a massive escape
(c) The camp to revolt
(d) A Yes Yes vote

15. How long is Kiyo gone from the family barracks?
(a) Two weeks
(b) Three months
(c) Three days
(d) One week

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Woody bring in to help clean?

2. Where does the family meet Papa?

3. What is surprising about the morning at the wharf?

4. At Fort Lincoln, what did Papa work as?

5. How old is Jeanne when she reaches the camp?

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