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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, From the Inland Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Whip Hoxworth dies in 1927, who is his chief heir?
(a) Hoxworth Hale.
(b) Char Nyuk Tsin.
(c) John Whipple.
(d) Sakagawa Kamejiro.

2. Kamejiro's daughter, Reiko, is courted by a soldier, Lieutenant Jackson. What is Lieutenant Jackson's military assignment?
(a) To recruit Japanese soldiers.
(b) To look for Japanese spies.
(c) To prevent Japanese girls from marrying service men.
(d) He is on leave and has no assignment.

3. Ishii becomes a representative for the Japanese Federation of Labor, trying to obtain better hours and better pay for the workers. When the workers go on strike, how do the planters and the Japanese Consulate react?
(a) Both groups support the workers.
(b) Only the Japanese Consulate supports the workers.
(c) Only the planters support the workers.
(d) Neither group supports the workers.

4. How many letters are there in Hawaiian alphabet?
(a) Six.
(b) Fifty-seven.
(c) Twenty-six.
(d) Thirteen.

5. Char Nyuk Tsin vanishes from the Hakka's High Village. Why?
(a) She falls off a cliff.
(b) She is kidnapped.
(c) None of the given answers.
(d) She runs away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What god do the island king and his people worship, to the high priest's displeasure?

2. What does decomposed lava rock create?

3. What other crop does Whip Hoxworth introduce to Hawaii?

4. What is trapped in the rocks because of how they are formed?

5. Why do Japanese men in Hawaii want to join the U.S. military in 1942?

(see the answer key)

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