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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Golden Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action does the Kee family undertake because of what Char Nyuk Tsin learns from the newspaper about company values?
(a) They start selling all of their properties, good and bad, to the Fort.
(b) They stop buying and selling properties.
(c) They begin buying up losing properties from the Fort.
(d) They begin buying up prosperous properties from the Fort.

2. What is the primary setting of Chapter 2?
(a) Malta.
(b) Corsica.
(c) Bora Bora.
(d) Puerto Rico.

3. How does Malama, the royal Anii-Nui, treat the missionaries when they arrive in Hawaii?
(a) She decides to dress like the missionaries.
(b) She greets them warmly.
(c) All of the given answers.
(d) She asks them to teach her to read and write English.

4. What happens on December 7, 1941, the day after the committee visits Kamejiro's house?
(a) Japanese bombers attack Pearl Harbor.
(b) Kamejiro's house is burned down.
(c) United States bombers attack Japan.
(d) The U.S. and Japan become allies.

5. The next time the Fort meets, what do its members discover?
(a) They have all sold losing properties to the Kees.
(b) They have bought all of the Kees properties, good and bad.
(c) They have all bought losing properties from the Kees.
(d) They have done no business with the Kees in months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do Kamejiro and his wife eventually have?

2. 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?

3. Char Nyuk Tsin (also known as Wu Chow's Auntie) is 61 years old in 1912. How many descendants does she have in her extended family, the Kees?

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

5. What happens to Elinor after she gets better acquainted with Kelly Kanakoa?

(see the answer key)

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