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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the others think that Papa informed on the other men?
(a) He lives in Ocean Park
(b) Someone hears Papa informing
(c) He is given a medal by the government
(d) He is released earlier than the others

2. Who works on the walls with Kiyo?
(a) Daniel
(b) Woody
(c) Ryan
(d) Jeanne

3. Of what is Jeanne's father accused?
(a) Giving the Japanese information about Pearl Harbor
(b) Providing offshore submarines with oil
(c) Hiding Japanese spies in his home
(d) Sending messages about military arrangements

4. What does the mob cry out before the MPs use tear gas?
(a) Bonzai!
(b) Freedom!
(c) Anarchy!
(d) Geronimo!

5. Who does Jeanne think the internees look like in the surplus clothing?
(a) Charlie Chaplin
(b) Franklin Delano Roosevelt
(c) Clark Gable
(d) James Dean

6. Why does Papa leave Japan?
(a) Japan is in a severe depression
(b) Mama is in California
(c) He needs to escape the law
(d) He fights with his father

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

8. What does Papa demand?
(a) Woody to leave the family's unit
(b) Extra rice and cans of fruit
(c) A bed for himself
(d) An apology

9. How many people does the family have to fit into two units?
(a) 43
(b) 25
(c) 12
(d) 4

10. What does the man at the cannery shout?
(a) A submarine is captured in New York
(b) Pearl Harbor is bombed
(c) The United States is going to war
(d) Hitler is killed

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

12. What does Woody bring in to help clean?
(a) A duster
(b) A vacuum
(c) A broom
(d) A bucket of water

13. What does Jeanne's father have that he feels guarantees his arrest?
(a) A son who lives in Japan
(b) A typewriter
(c) A commercial fishing license
(d) A medal of honor from the Japanese government

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

15. What surrounds the camp?
(a) Barbed wire
(b) Trees
(c) A river
(d) Wood walls

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Papa think will win the war?

2. What humiliates Jeanne's mother?

3. Why hasn't Papa contacted his family in Japan?

4. What crowds the barracks?

5. What occurs exactly one year after Pearl Harbor?

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