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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Papa finally leaves the barracks to do what?
(a) Attend the meeting on the Oath
(b) Find Woody when he disappears
(c) Join the Armed Forces
(d) Find a job in Nebraska

2. What does Woody work as in the camp?
(a) Engineer
(b) Doctor
(c) Farmer
(d) Carpenter

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

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

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

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

7. Woody says that Ryan and Kiyo have to complete their task or they'll have to eat sand with what for lunch?
(a) Relish
(b) Salad dressing
(c) Ketchup
(d) Mustard

8. What does the interviewer ask Papa?
(a) His reason for coming to the United States
(b) His reason for having four children
(c) His favorite baseball team
(d) His favorite color

9. When Papa is interviewed, he is what?
(a) A private in the Army
(b) A prisoner
(c) An accountant
(d) A spy

10. What is the greatest humiliation in the camps?
(a) Lack of privacy
(b) Lack of schools
(c) Racism
(d) Lack of trust

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

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

13. What is the most disturbing and disgraceful situation for most men held at Manzanar?
(a) The lack of freedom
(b) The family disintegration
(c) The charge of disloyalty
(d) The oversized clothing

14. Who are the only people allowed out of the camp on the night of the riot?
(a) The camp officers
(b) Children under five
(c) The soldiers
(d) The reservoir crew

15. What does Papa do to Mama?
(a) Brings her flowers
(b) Breaks her leg
(c) Forces her to sleep outside
(d) Threatens her with his cane

Short Answer Questions

1. What can't Papa do?

2. What does Jeanne's father have that he feels guarantees his arrest?

3. Of what is Jeanne's father accused?

4. What does Papa do in the barracks?

5. Heavy doses of what leave Jeanne sick?

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