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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. In what year did Hawaii begin recruiting Filipino workers?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1934.

2. What valley did the author grow up in?
(a) Annapolis Valley.
(b) San Fernando Valley.
(c) Palolo Valley.
(d) Valley Gorge.

3. What does diversity in the work place accomplish according to Chapter 2?
(a) The bosses experience multiple cultures.
(b) It makes a positive work environment.
(c) It provides an educational experience.
(d) It prevents one block of immigrants from becoming too powerful.

4. On what island did the author grow up?
(a) Oahu.
(b) Rikers.
(c) Long Island.
(d) Maui.

5. Who did William Hoper find to be productive workers?
(a) Polish immigrants
(b) Chinese immigrants.
(c) Women.
(d) Brazilian immigrants.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had Takaki's family been in America?

2. What was the ethnic composition where the author grew up?

3. Why did Hawaiian planters begin to hire nationalities other then Chinese?

4. Who did William Hoper find to be unproductive workers at his sugar mill?

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

(see the answer key)

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