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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. Where does Henry hide Keiko's family photos?
(a) Under a loose board in his room.
(b) In his closet.
(c) Behind his dresser drawers.
(d) Under his mattress.

2. Who taught Keiko to draw?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her grandmother.

3. Where doHenry and his parents live in 1942?
(a) House boat.
(b) 2nd-floor apartment.
(c) Small house.
(d) Duplex.

4. What wedding anniversary does a photo depict that Henry keeps on a coffee table in Chapter 8?
(a) 20th.
(b) 25th.
(c) 40th.
(d) 30th.

5. What is a breakfast favorite of Henry's father in 1942?
(a) Crullers.
(b) Baked sesame buns.
(c) Congee.
(d) Dim sum.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, how long has it been since the Shitame family was arrested?

2. In Chapter 7, how much bigger is Japantown than Chinatown?

3. How old is Henry the first time he visited the Panama Hotel?

4. What is the name on a pair of bronzed shoes that Henry finds in Chapter 14?

5. What does Henry find in the second suitcase that he opens in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Henry decide when he wonders if Ethel would approve of his digging into the past?

2. Who else is buried in Lake View Cemetery, besides Henry's wife?

3. What is the Sea Fortune Restaurant?

4. Where did Henry get the plum tree that he planted when Marty was born?

5. What are Executive Orders, and which Executive Orders does Henry's father discuss with him in Chapter 15?

6. Why does Keiko want to meet Henry in Chapter 20?

7. Why are Chaz and his father at Henry's home when Henry arrives in Chapter 20?

8. What does Keiko look like?

9. How does Henry get permission to look through the belongings in the basement of the Panama Hotel?

10. Why are Saturdays special to Henry in Chapter 7?

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