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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. When was Papa born?
(a) 1922
(b) 1887
(c) 1908
(d) 1900

2. How many internment camps are there for Japanese-Americans?
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 7
(d) 10

3. Of what is Jeanne afraid?
(a) Boats
(b) Asians
(c) Causasians
(d) Clowns

4. People can leave the camps and move inland if they do what?
(a) Sign up for the military
(b) Give information on another Japanese person
(c) Find a job and a sponsor
(d) Sign a green card

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the interviewer ask Papa?

2. What does Woody have Ray and Kiyo do to improve the barracks?

3. Who shows his good humor and willingness to be responsible to improve things as much as possible for the family?

4. What occurs exactly one year after Pearl Harbor?

5. What is the greatest humiliation in the camps?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the family's first impression of Manzanar?

2. What does the government want the men to sign? What does signing it mean?

3. What are the camps like? Why are they in this condition?

4. Why are many people in the camp sick?

5. What keeps the family going despite the circumstances that they are in at the camp?

6. What makes Mama angry in the camp? Why?

7. How does the family feel about moving to Manzanar?

8. How is Jeanne's world turned upside down after the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

9. What work do members of the family do in the camp? Are they required to work?

10. What does Papa do in the barracks? How does it affect the family?

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