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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, pgs. 315-356.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the purpose of the taxes that were imposed on immigrants, according to Takaki?
(a) Revenue.
(b) All citizens should be taxed.
(c) Law and order.
(d) Exclusion of the Chinese.

2. Who did the foreign miners' license tax apply to?
(a) Europeans.
(b) Chinese workers that were citizens.
(c) Africans.
(d) Chinese workers that did not want to become citizens.

3. What made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?
(a) Their culture.
(b) Their pointy shoes.
(c) Their long hair.
(d) Their theivery.

4. In Chapter 3, where does Takaki write that many Chinese immigrants settled?
(a) New York.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Maryland.
(d) California.

5. What was the Japanese community based upon?
(a) A common religion.
(b) A common diet.
(c) Shared cultural values.
(d) Shared struggles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?

2. Where did the Filipinos arrive from?

3. What types of businesses did Japanese immigrants open?

4. Why did Abiko Kyutaro return to Japan prior to moving permanently to America?

5. What industry was very popular for Japanese immigrants to work in?

(see the answer key)

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