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

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

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

4. Why does Takaki assert that Asian immigrants opened their own businesses?
(a) Exclusion from labor force.
(b) Government assistance.
(c) Lack of taxes.
(d) Work ethic.

5. When did Hawaiian planters begin hiring nationalities other then the Chinese?
(a) When the workers demanded more vacation time.
(b) When they became too dependent.
(c) When the population died down.
(d) When the drought came.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the first wave of Asian immigration begin?

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

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

4. In what state did the author grow up?

5. What does diversity in the work place accomplish according to Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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