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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ichiro's mother think Japan will look like when they return?
(a) She doesn't want to move back.
(b) Different since it has been bombed by the U.S.
(c) The same as it did 35 years earlier.
(d) She doesn't talk about Japan.

2. Japanese people on the West Coast were separated into various groups, depending on their allegiance to Japan because of what event?
(a) The bombing of the USS Enterprise.
(b) Not enough Japanese were enlisting in the U.S. Army.
(c) The bombing of Pearl Harbor.
(d) The Japanese were opening too many businesses.

3. What does Ito do to Ichiro after he decides not to have a drink with Ito?
(a) Call him names.
(b) Walk him home.
(c) Give him his phone number.
(d) Spit on his hand.

4. Describe the area where the illegal gambling halls are located:
(a) The streets are clean, and there aren't very many buildings.
(b) The streets are clean, and the buildings plain.
(c) The streets are dirty, and the buildings are run-down.
(d) The streets are dirty, but the buildings are new.

5. What makes Kenji's car special?
(a) It has special seats to make it more comfortable.
(b) It is equipped with special hand controls for a handicapped person who has lost a leg.
(c) It has been equipped with a special motor to make it faster.
(d) It has special decals to let everyone know he is a war veteran.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Emi's husband, Ralph?

2. Why does Taro want to join the army?

3. Describe the character "Bull":

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

5. What does Ichiro call his mother when they argue after Ichiro's family visits the neighbors?

(see the answer key)

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