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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 made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?
(a) Their theivery.
(b) Their long hair.
(c) Their pointy shoes.
(d) Their culture.

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

3. Why did the Japanese limit Korean immigration to Hawaii, according to Chapter 2?
(a) So they could not compete with the Japense for jobs.
(b) Hawaii decided to build a really big fence.
(c) Korea went to war.
(d) The quota was already met.

4. Who did unmarried Hawaiian men use to find brides in Japan?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Agents.
(c) Priests.
(d) Police.

5. Why did Chinese workers strike while working on the railways?
(a) Health insurance.
(b) Higher wages.
(c) Sexual harrasment.
(d) Pensions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the names of the secret societies formed to protect Asian members?

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

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

4. What industry did many Chinese immigrants move to the United States for?

5. What were Chinese immigrants subjected to by American citizens, according to Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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