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

2. How much longer has Papa lived in the United States versus his interrogator?
(a) 3 months
(b) 20 years
(c) 9 years
(d) 5 years

3. What does the family make a down payment on just before Pearl Harbor?
(a) A boat
(b) A farm
(c) A car
(d) A house

4. When did Jeanne's father come to the United States?
(a) 1895
(b) 1936
(c) 1908
(d) 1940

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people does the family have to fit into two units?

2. Who is required to work in the camp?

3. For what career does Papa first begin to prepare?

4. What is Mama furious about that first day?

5. What does the sandstorm do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Papa's family like in Japan? What is the family's history?

2. What happens as all the Japanese American families are forced to leave Terminal Island? How does Mama deal with this humiliating event?

3. What does Jeanne believe is behind her father's seclusion in the barracks?

4. What is Papa's personality and character like?

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

6. What is Papa's reunion like?

7. What does Papa do after learning about Pearl Harbor?

8. Does Papa want his sons to join in the war? Why or why not?

9. What do the people of the camp think about this document that the government wants them to sign? Why?

10. What is the most important day in Jeanne's life? Why?

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