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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-16, pages 131-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Layla characterize her tone when she asks the chief how his daughter’s college applications are going, while they drive to the relocation station?
(a) Concern.
(b) Despair.
(c) Belligerence.
(d) Affability.

2. Why does the woman behind Layla say that they can be mistreated?
(a) They are all related to terrorists.
(b) The country is at war now.
(c) The laws do not apply in the desert.
(d) They are being persecuted for their religion.

3. Where do Layla and her parents disembark the train?
(a) Independence.
(b) In the middle of the desert.
(c) Liberty.
(d) Mojave Plains.

4. How does Layla characterize her experience of entering the camp?
(a) Feverish.
(b) Hallucinatory.
(c) Surreal.
(d) Crystalline.

5. How does Layla’s relationship with her parents change in camp Mobius?
(a) She obeys them faithfully.
(b) She flouts their authority openly.
(c) She starts to deceive them.
(d) She consults them more often.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is David’s relationship with Layla?

2. Who does Layla think she sees on their way driving away from their house?

3. What action does Jake tell Layla has been taken against the Secretary of War?

4. Who was interned at Manzanar during World War II?

5. How does the Director characterize the role of the minders in each block of trailers?

(see the answer key)

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