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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first conscientious objector we meet in the book?
(a) Ichiro.
(b) Taro.
(c) Kenji.
(d) Ichiro's father.

2. The mood of the book after the preface is:
(a) Scary.
(b) Carefree.
(c) Somber.
(d) Humorous.

3. Ichiro will enlist in the U.S. Army if what happens?
(a) He can fight for the Japanese army after one year.
(b) He doesn't have to use a rifle in the army.
(c) He gets a free car from the U.S. government.
(d) His mother and father are reunited in the same prison camp.

4. Which country does Ichiro's mother think won the war?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) Russia.
(d) The United States.

5. What is a conscientious objector?
(a) Someone who refuses to participate in war based on religious, moral, or ethical grounds.
(b) Someone who likes philosophy.
(c) Someone who doesn't like to read.
(d) Someone who likes to protest.

Short Answer Questions

1. After December 7, 1941 many Americans felt this way about Japanese people.

2. What part of the United States were most Japanese people rounded up and placed into Relocation Camps?

3. What is Ichiro searching for when he returns home?

4. Most Japanese on the West Coast had three options: go to jail, enlist in the draft, or enter:

5. The book takes place in what U.S. city?

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