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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of bicycle does Henry see in the basement of the Panama Hotel in Chapter 14?
2. What is the name on a pair of bronzed shoes that Henry finds in Chapter 14?
3. What color upholstered chairs does Henry see workers throwing out the window of the Nippon Kan in Chapter 9?
4. In Chapter 17, how long does Henry sort through things in the basement of the hotel?
5. When Keiko and Henry first arrive at the Black Elks Club in Chapter 12, where do they sit and listen to the music?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Henry get permission to look through the belongings in the basement of the Panama Hotel?
2. What are Executive Orders, and which Executive Orders does Henry's father discuss with him in Chapter 15?
3. What commotion does Henry see at the beginning of Chapter 1?
4. What does Henry see when he goes into the basement of the Panama Hotel?
5. Why are Chaz and his father at Henry's home when Henry arrives in Chapter 20?
6. What does Keiko wear when she met Henry outside the Black Elks Club?
7. Why is Marty worried about introducing Samantha to his father?
8. What does Keiko look like?
9. What is the Sea Fortune Restaurant?
10. What are people burning in Chapter 16, and why are they burning these items?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Henry has an ume tree in his back yard. What did the tree symbolize for Henry and for his father? How did each man's perspective on life affect how they viewed the tree and why they each kept such a tree?
Essay Topic 2
Henry is often caught between worlds. What different worlds is Henry caught between from the time he is a child until he is an adult? What different ways does he cope with those worlds and how do they affect the man, husband, and father that he becomes?
Essay Topic 3
Henry and Keiko experience racism. What instances of racism are there in the novel? How does that treatment affect the them, their families, and people they know?
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