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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jeanne close to in her younger years?
(a) Papa
(b) Eleanor
(c) Ryan
(d) Kiyo

2. What is the 442nd Combat Regiment?
(a) A front line unit in Japan
(b) An all California unit
(c) A specialized naval unit
(d) An all Japanese unit

3. Who tells Woody that he looks like his father?
(a) Aunt Lee
(b) Uncle Ko
(c) Aunt Chizu
(d) Aunt Toyo

4. What helps alleviate the overcrowding in the camp?
(a) The influenza epidemic
(b) The addition of five more camps for the detainees
(c) The Loyalty Oath
(d) The expansion of the camp by one mile

5. Why did the family erect a gravestone with Papa's name on it?
(a) They are told he died in a fishing accident.
(b) They do this for anyone who leaves the country.
(c) They disown him.
(d) They hadn't heard from him and do not know if he iss still alive.

6. Who is the first of the family to leave?
(a) Mama, Papa and Jeanne
(b) Granny and Kiyo
(c) Woody and his wife
(d) Eleanor, Shig and their baby son

7. How long after she leaves does Jeanne return to Manzanar?
(a) Fifteen years
(b) Twelve months
(c) 5 years
(d) 30 years

8. Jeanne goes to the first campground when she is in what grade?
(a) Fourth
(b) First
(c) Tenth
(d) Eigth

9. How does Jeanne's family react to the news that the camps are closing?
(a) They are excited to leave
(b) They have mixed feelings about it
(c) They don't want to leave the camp
(d) They want the family to stay together

10. Papa would be angry if Jeanne dated ________.
(a) An older man
(b) A Caucasian
(c) A "No, No" Japanese
(d) An Asian

11. What grade does Jeanne enter in Los Angeles?
(a) Eleventh
(b) Sixth
(c) Tenth
(d) Second

12. How many rooms does the family's new unit have?
(a) Five
(b) Two
(c) Four
(d) Seven

13. How do Jeanne and her family deal with the memories of Manzanar?
(a) They discuss their experiences at family gatherings
(b) They go to therapy
(c) They don't talk about Manzanar
(d) They write about their experiences in a family journal

14. Which organization does Jeanne try to join but is refused membership?
(a) MADD
(b) National Honor Society
(c) Gems
(d) Girl Scouts

15. Who is Woody's wife?
(a) Eleanor
(b) Lane
(c) Kim
(d) Chizu

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the experience of visiting the family show Woody?

2. How does Papa decide that the family is going to travel back to Los Angeles?

3. What is Jeanne named during her senior year?

4. When Jeanne goes to Manzanar, she find everything ________.

5. To what area does most of the family move?

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