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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 is Kee Chun Fat's advice to the men who are moving to Hawaii?
(a) Only have a wife who stays in China.
(b) Have one wife in China and another wife in Hawaii.
(c) Only have a wife in Hawaii.
(d) Do not get married at all.

2. How long does the journey of Char Ti Chong and his people take?
(a) Many years.
(b) Many weeks.
(c) Many days.
(d) Many months.

3. Mark Whipple (West Point graduate and grandson of Dr. John Whipple) is resented by members of the Chinese community. Why?
(a) He is descended from missionaries.
(b) None of the given answers.
(c) His father ordered Chinatown's destruction during the plague epidemic.
(d) He is a member of the military.

4. Abner condemns the Hawaiian practice of polygamy. What is polygamy?
(a) Public drunkness.
(b) Being married to more than one person at a time.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Worshipping false gods.

5. In 1946, the term "the Golden Men" is coined to describe a certain kind of person developing in Hawaii. Which of the following is NOT necessarily an attribute of a "Golden Man"?
(a) A blend of business and philosophy.
(b) A blend of modern and ancient sensibilities.
(c) A blend of Caucasian and Asian genes.
(d) A blend of Western and Eastern culture and values.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abner Hale marry Jerusha Bromley?

2. When Whip Hoxworth wants Kamejiro to move to Oahu to work, he offers to pay him with land, but Kamejiro insists on a payment of $200 instead. Is this a good decision by Kamejiro?

3. What are the Seven Little Eyes?

4. Shigeo plans to attend Harvard Law School. Why?

5. Which is these men is NOT an example of a Golden Man?

(see the answer key)

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