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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. Who needs to be escorted to the train station to protect them from the crowds?
(a) Woody's wife and children
(b) Kiyo and Granny
(c) May and her family
(d) Jeanne and her parents

2. Where does the family find housing?
(a) A trailer
(b) A house
(c) A barn
(d) An apartment

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

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

5. Where does Jeanne complete her senior year of high school?
(a) San Jose
(b) Palm Springs
(c) San Diego
(d) Los Angeles

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Jeanne's oldest sister?

3. Which organization does Jeanne try to join but is refused membership?

4. What closes permanently in July of 1945?

5. What does Mama announce to Papa and Jeanne?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Papa change after the Loyalty Oath?

2. Where does Jeanne find acceptance? Where does she not find acceptance? Who does she become friends with?

3. What activities does Jeanne try? How does she feel about each?

4. What does Papa want to do after they leave Manzanar? How does he think he will accomplish this?

5. As she ages, how does Jeanne feel about Manzanar? How does she deal with her time there?

6. What does Jeanne fear will be the family's reception in Los Angeles? What it is actually like? How to people react to Jeanne and her family?

7. How does Jeanne's relationship with her father change? Who does she turn to?

8. What is Jeanne's reaction to the outside world? What double impulse does she have?

9. How do Papa's family react to Woody's visit? What do they show him?

10. What is the trip back to Los Angeles like for Jeanne's family? Why?

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