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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, pgs. 230-269.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Chinese children study at night?
(a) Chinese schools.
(b) The local laundromat.
(c) Libraries.
(d) Their homes.

2. Why did Chinese immigrants go into debt easily?
(a) No access to internet to pay bills.
(b) Low wages.
(c) High spending habits.
(d) Lack of knowledge of credit laws.

3. Why did Chinese workers strike while working on the railways?
(a) Sexual harrasment.
(b) Pensions.
(c) Higher wages.
(d) Health insurance.

4. What is a credit ticket?
(a) The receipt of credit.
(b) The borrowing of money for passage to Hawaii.
(c) How business owners traded workers.
(d) The bartering sysmtem on the islands.

5. How does Takaki described the majority of Chinese immigrants in his book?
(a) Age 10-19.
(b) Male.
(c) Ages 45-65.
(d) Female.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the American Land and Produce Company?

2. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?

3. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?

4. When did William Hoper open his sugar mill?

5. Which Chinese group became active in the opium and prostitution rings?

(see the answer key)

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