Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Ronald Takaki
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 88 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Ronald Takaki
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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 jobs did female Chinese immigrants hold according to Chapter 3?
(a) Housekeepers and prostitutes.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Seamstress.

2. What caused the strike with the Central Pacific Railroad to end?
(a) An agreement was reached.
(b) The Chinese people found a better company to work for.
(c) Central Pacific Railroad went bankrupt.
(d) The Central Pacific Railroad threatened to hire black men instead.

3. When was the foreign miners' license tax imposed?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1801.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1992.

4. What emotion did the picture brides feel when they met their husbands?
(a) Joy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Disappointment .
(d) Fear.

5. When did William Hoper open his sugar mill?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1902.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?

2. What was the purpose of the taxes that were imposed on immigrants, according to Takaki?

3. What location became the prime meeting spot for Chinese immigrants?

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

5. What was the reaction in Chapter 3, to the special taxes put upon Chinese immigrants?

(see the answer key)

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