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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What specialty cooking pans was it thought were no longer needed after Lou died?
(a) Bain-marie and chinoise.
(b) Cocotte.
(c) Crepe pan and gratin pan.
(d) Madeleine pan.

2. How tall was Rocky's father Punch?
(a) 60 inches.
(b) 65 inches.
(c) 70 inches.
(d) 72 inches.

3. Why did Jimmy Ikeda move to Chicago?
(a) His parents moved there.
(b) To chaperone a cousin.
(c) To chaperone his sister.
(d) His grandparents moved there.

4. How many of his fingers had Stryker broken in his life?
(a) Half of them.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) All of them.

5. What ghost town was on the shore of what used to be Owens Lake?
(a) Keeler.
(b) Calico.
(c) Shasta.
(d) Ballarat.

6. How many thousands of detainees does Macauley tell Rocky will probably be at Manzanar?
(a) 8,000.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 10,000.

7. What color coat is Schiff wearing as the internees arrive?
(a) Gray.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Navy.

8. In "The First Property of Thirst," how many years has Rocky been taking the same morning walk?
(a) 37.
(b) 41.
(c) 19.
(d) 26.

9. What is the date at the beginning of "The First Property of Thirst"?
(a) December 19.
(b) December 30.
(c) December 7.
(d) December 1.

10. "In the Second Property of Thirst," how does Los Angeles compare in population to other United States cities?
(a) 8th largest.
(b) 5th largest.
(c) 2nd largest.
(d) 6th largest.

11. How old were Sunny and Stryker when they quit sharing a bedroom?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

12. Where was Lou's iron lung kept when she had to use it?
(a) Dining room.
(b) Her clinic.
(c) Her bedroom.
(d) Portales.

13. What day of the week does Schiff call his parents?
(a) Thursdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Wednesdays.
(d) Saturdays.

14. What instrument does Cas play?
(a) Harp.
(b) Piano.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Cello.

15. At Manzanar, how many people do the barracks house?
(a) 8 to 12.
(b) 20.
(c) 6.
(d) 10 to 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the people rounded up in the Alaska Territory were Aleuts rather than Japanese?

2. How old was Snow when he bought his own land from what he earned shooting?

3. When was the river drained of snowmelt that fed the lake?

4. Why is Lt. Jay Svevo late arriving in Lone Pine to work with Schiff?

5. What color were the pages of thin paper Sunny found in her mother's cookbooks and that Sunny hoped would be completed recipes?

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