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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pgs. 112-131.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was put into place to protect Chinese immigrants but ultimately did not work?
(a) Prison guards.
(b) The Guardian Angels.
(c) A wall.
(d) Federal laws.

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

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

4. Which policy worker called for the use of Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad?
(a) James F. Kennedy.
(b) Aaron H. Palmer.
(c) William Clinton.
(d) George Frank.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the foreign miners' license tax imposed?

2. Where did Takaki go to college?

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

4. Why did Chinese immigrants go into debt easily?

5. What caused the strike with the Central Pacific Railroad to end?

(see the answer key)

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