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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, pgs. 132-178.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, where does Takaki write that many Chinese immigrants settled?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Maryland.

2. What was the reaction in Chapter 3, to the special taxes put upon Chinese immigrants?
(a) Cheers.
(b) Lawsuits and protests.
(c) Tears.
(d) A new president.

3. When did the first wave of Asian immigration begin?
(a) Immigration Act of 1924.
(b) Immigration Act of 1968.
(c) With the Mayflower.
(d) The Cold War.

4. What did immigrants think about Hawaii? Why did they go there?
(a) It was paradise.
(b) Easy access to fishing.
(c) It had a low cost of living.
(d) It was near the beach.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Takaki assert people think about America's population?

2. In what year did the plantations in Hawaii deal with multiple strikes?

3. After the mining industry turned their back on the Chinese, what industry did they turn to?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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