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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ichiro travel around town?
(a) By walking and taking the bus.
(b) He has a car.
(c) He never leaves the house.
(d) By train.

2. What does the letter to Ichiro's mother talk about?
(a) How happy they are because Japan really won the war.
(b) How great life in Japan is now that the war is over.
(c) How bleak life in Japan is now that the war is over.
(d) How they miss Ichiro's family and want them to move back to Japan.

3. Why did Ichiro's father move to the United States?
(a) To give his sons the best schooling possible.
(b) So they could buy a house with a white picket fence.
(c) To learn how to speak English.
(d) So they could make money and then return to Japan to live comfortably.

4. Who does Kenji blame for the problems he has had since going into the army?
(a) The U.S. government.
(b) His siblings.
(c) Himself.
(d) His father.

5. What makes Ichiro realize he is a true American citizen?
(a) He has attended school in the United States.
(b) He speaks fluent English.
(c) He has never been to Japan.
(d) He was born in the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ichiro call a fool for wanting to enlist in the U.S. Army?

2. What do we learn about Ichiro's mother before Ichiro leaves for Portland?

3. What presents does Kenji give to his father?

4. What is the best way to describe Ichiro's mood in Chapter 2?

5. What was Ichiro studying in college before he went to prison?

(see the answer key)

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