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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pg. 21-53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did William Hoper find to be unproductive workers at his sugar mill?
(a) Hawaiians.
(b) The elderly.
(c) Asians.
(d) Caucasions.

2. When did the first wave of Asian immigration begin?
(a) Immigration Act of 1924.
(b) With the Mayflower.
(c) Immigration Act of 1968.
(d) The Cold War.

3. What did Takaki write that contributed to growth of the Asian population in America?
(a) Immigration Act of 1965.
(b) Freedom of religion.
(c) Freedom of speech.
(d) Immigration Act of 1922.

4. What Marxist term does Takaki give the Asian workforce?
(a) Pravda.
(b) Laissez-faire.
(c) The capitalist navy.
(d) The industrial reserve army.

5. Where did Takaki go to college?
(a) The South.
(b) The East coast.
(c) The Midwest.
(d) The West coast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Takaki assert that Asian immigrants opened their own businesses?

2. On what island did the author grow up?

3. When did William Hoper open his sugar mill?

4. When Hawaii could not longer import Chinese workers, who did they entice to the workforce next?

5. What does Takaki say is the fastest growing ethnic population?

(see the answer key)

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