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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the authorities eliminate most of the dust?
(a) Set up a dust sucker.
(b) Gravel the roads.
(c) Build high walls.
(d) Concrete the camp.

2. What is the title of chapter fifteen?
(a) Hello World.
(b) Run into the Sun.
(c) Lets Disappear.
(d) Good News.

3. Who is the first person Toda tells about Mr. Kurihara's death?
(a) Mr. Sakane.
(b) Yuki.
(c) Emi.
(d) Mrs. Kurihara.

4. What does Yuki envision when she hears the name Topaz?
(a) Vast farmland.
(b) A quality location.
(c) A metropolis.
(d) A burning hell.

5. Why does a guard shoot Mr. Kurihara?
(a) He thinks he insulted him.
(b) He thinks he is funny looking.
(c) He thinks he was going to pull out a gun.
(d) He thinks he is trying to escape.

6. Why does the recruiter tell the internees they will not be allowed to serve?
(a) The Asian Theater.
(b) The European Theater.
(c) The Africa Theater.
(d) The Pacific Theater.

7. Which member of the family attempts to keep spirits up?
(a) Mr. Sakane.
(b) Yuki.
(c) Mrs. Sakane.
(d) Ken.

8. Where does the recruiter say the internees will have to serve if they enlist?
(a) The European Theater.
(b) The African Theater.
(c) The Pacific Theater.
(d) The Asian Theater.

9. Where is Mr. Kurihara buried?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Topaz.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) New York.

10. What is the title of the twelfth chapter?
(a) In Sickness and in Health.
(b) Cover Your Mouths.
(c) The Unknown.
(d) Dust Storm.

11. What does Yuki notice about the water if it is left in the desert?
(a) The animals drink it.
(b) It turns stagnant.
(c) It freezes.
(d) It boils.

12. What does each room have suspended from the ceiling?
(a) A torch.
(b) A Christmas tree.
(c) A light bulb.
(d) A hook.

13. What is the title of chapter ten?
(a) Depression.
(b) Moving Like Furniture.
(c) Hello Topaz.
(d) Goodbye Tanoran.

14. Who welcomes the internees to their new home?
(a) Army troops.
(b) Boy scouts.
(c) The wives husbands.
(d) Senator Kennedy.

15. What special day do the internees celebrate with little enthusiasm?
(a) Independence.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Yuki feel she now rarely sees?

2. What special day does Mr. Sakane arrive in Topaz?

3. Why do some of the Japanese internees enlist in the army?

4. Who is Mr. Kurihara with when he dies?

5. What does Yuki say she is too excited to do?

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