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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Ichiro's brother, Taro, going to school?
(a) College.
(b) Trade school.
(c) High school.
(d) Grade school.

2. What country was Ichiro born in?
(a) Thailand.
(b) China.
(c) Japan.
(d) The United States of America.

3. Ichiro and his family go to visit other families when he returns home. How do they know these families?
(a) They were all from the same village in Japan.
(b) They play on the same softball team.
(c) They all have kids who went to the same school.
(d) They work together.

4. How many blocks does Ichiro's mother walk to get bread?
(a) 13.
(b) 26.
(c) 3.
(d) 30.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Bob Kumasakas?

2. Why is Ichiro so upset with his parents?

3. How did Ito get out of the U.S. Army?

4. What is a conscientious objector?

5. Where has Freddie been living recently when Ichiro visits his apartment for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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