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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. What do the Sakanes' non Japanese friends express?
(a) Racism.
(b) Outrage.
(c) Patriotism.
(d) Love.

2. What are the mattresses stuffed with?
(a) Cushions.
(b) Rice,
(c) Straw.
(d) Cotton.

3. What does the FBI agent tell people who ring the house?
(a) The Sakanes are moving away.
(b) The Sakanes are dead.
(c) The Sakanes are enemies.
(d) The Sakanes are unavailable.

4. What house are the Sakane family assigned to?
(a) Number 2.
(b) House 5.
(c) Barracks 16.
(d) Stall 8.

5. What do the people in the camp wear around their nose and mouth?
(a) Bandanas.
(b) Scarfs.
(c) Masks.
(d) Flannels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Sakane share with her friends?

2. Who is registered as the head of the Sakane household?

3. Who has Emiko been brought up by?

4. What have the horse troughs been converted into?

5. What sport does Ken like to play?

Short Essay Questions

1. What new role does Ken assume in chapter four?

2. What bad news do the Sakanes hear at the end of chapter three?

3. What does Yuki state as her like and dislikes in the opening chapter?

4. Why is Ken depressed in chapter eight?

5. How do the Sakane family prepare for the evacuation?

6. Summarize chapter five.

7. Summarize chapter seven.

8. Describe the Sakanes' new living space.

9. Describe Yuki's brother Ken.

10. Why can Japanese people not go to university on the West Coast?

(see the answer keys)

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