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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Freddie been living recently when Ichiro visits his apartment for the first time?
(a) He was in the army.
(b) He was away at college.
(c) He was in prison.
(d) He was living in Japan.

2. Why is Ichiro mad at his mother when they argue for the first time?
(a) Because she thinks the war is not yet over.
(b) Because she won't let him go to the movies.
(c) Because she calls him a true Japanese and that he will always be Japanese.
(d) Because she thinks the U.S. won the war.

3. What nationality does Ichiro identify with most?
(a) Chinese.
(b) None, he feels he has lost his identity.
(c) Japanese, his parents were born in Japan.
(d) American, he was born in the U.S.

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

5. How old is Ichiro?
(a) 25 years old.
(b) 28 years old.
(c) 20 years old.
(d) 18 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Japanese people on the West Coast were separated into various groups, depending on their allegiance to Japan because of what event?

2. What does the letter that Ichiro's mom have say about a ship?

3. Who invites Ichiro into Freddie's apartment?

4. How many blocks does Ichiro's mother walk to get bread?

5. Why do Freddie and Ichiro feel guilty?

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