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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pg. 79-112.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1848.

4. What were the Indian immigrants attempting to escape in India?
(a) British rule.
(b) The education system.
(c) War.
(d) Genocide.

5. How long had Takaki's family been in America?
(a) More than three generations.
(b) Ten generations.
(c) One generation.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Japanese limit Korean immigration to Hawaii, according to Chapter 2?

2. What did the husbands force their Japanese brides to wear upon their arrival to Hawaii?

3. Why did Chinese immigrants begin to open laundromats?

4. Which policy worker called for the use of Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad?

5. What made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?

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