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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Etta Heine testifies that her family and the Miyamotos were
(a) Distant friends
(b) Enemies
(c) Childhood friends
(d) Acquaintances

2. Ishmael believes his love for Hatsue is
(a) Immoral
(b) A mistake
(c) Preordained
(d) Frightening

3. What does Hatsue do when Ishmael proposes marriage?
(a) Screams
(b) Goes silent
(c) Runs away
(d) Cries

4. San Piedro's hills are green with
(a) Mint farming
(b) Cedar trees
(c) Agriculture
(d) Pine and fir forest

5. Hatsue tells Ishmael they have both gotten good at
(a) Cutting school
(b) Being devious
(c) Outsmarting their parents
(d) Lying to themselves

6. The Queen of the Strawberry Festival is always a
(a) A white girl
(b) Young Native American
(c) A woman farmer
(d) Young Japanese girl

7. What does the red foam from Carl's mouth indicate?
(a) He suffocated and drowned
(b) He had air in his lungs when he hit the water
(c) He had respiratory failure
(d) He was dead before he hit the water

8. When Carl Heine's boat was found,
(a) All the lights were on
(b) The batteries were dead
(c) It was full of water
(d) It would not start

9. Prior to the battle at Tarawa, Ishmael's attitude toward the war was somewhat
(a) Cynical
(b) Fearful
(c) Indifferent
(d) Enthusiastic

10. Ole Jurgensen wants to sell his farm now because
(a) He wants to move on to better things
(b) His interest in farming has waned
(c) He has had a stroke
(d) He wants to live in the city

11. During the time that Kabuo is in jail
(a) His daughter becomes Strawberry queen
(b) His four year old daughter starts school
(c) His wife meets daily with Sheriff Moran
(d) His baby son learns to walk

12. The weather conditions on the water on the night of the murder are
(a) Heavy snow
(b) Clear and calm
(c) Extreme wind
(d) Heavy fog

13. When Ishmael and Hatsue begin to make love, Hatsue realizes
(a) She can't let him have his own way
(b) Only bad things will come of this
(c) Nothing is right about it
(d) She could get into further trouble

14. The Alien Land Law
(a) Prevented Japanese from owning land
(b) Prevented all Japanese from holding real jobs
(c) Prevented foreigners from squatting
(d) Prohibited people from hiring Japanese workers

15. Upon seeing Carl Heine's corpse, Abel Martinson
(a) Vomited
(b) Ran
(c) Screamed
(d) Cried

Short Answer Questions

1. When Carl, Sr. had a stroke, Etta jumped at the chance to

2. Virginia Gatewood looked, to Ishmael, like

3. Among other ailments, attorney Nels Gundersson

4. After their last meeting in the tree, Hatsue leaves feeling

5. The abusive sergeant from J Company who lectured the men at the seawall

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