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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what industry did the majority of Koreans work?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Law.
(c) Finance.
(d) Engineering.

2. What did Asian-Indian male workers wear?
(a) Fedoras.
(b) Turbans.
(c) Cloaks.
(d) Eye patches.

3. How were the conditions in the agricultural industry?
(a) Poor.
(b) Excellent.
(c) Fair.
(d) Average.

4. What Chinese immigrants were allowed to bring their wives?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Doctors.

5. After the war who registered to vote?
(a) Blacks.
(b) Asian-Indians.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Koreans.

6. Where do the Asian female immigrants typically work in New York?
(a) Restaurants.
(b) The garment district.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Mid-town.

7. In whose name did Asian-Indian place their land to avoid the Alien Land Law?
(a) Their fathers.'
(b) Their childrens.
(c) Their mothers.'
(d) Their wives.'

8. Why did people immigrate from Laos?
(a) Civil strife.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Dreams of a better education system.
(d) America invited them.

9. Where did the majority of Korean immigrants settle?
(a) Florida.
(b) Oregon.
(c) California.
(d) Maryland.

10. Why did most Asian immigrants want to move to America?
(a) Better farming.
(b) For a better life.
(c) To escape criminal charges.
(d) Political exile.

11. After the earthquake of 1906, who was allowed to enter the country?
(a) Indian women.
(b) Chinese men.
(c) Japenese women.
(d) Chinese women.

12. How long did Lung On and Ing Hay live in America before receiving their letters?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 17 years.
(c) 56 years.
(d) 5 years.

13. Where did Filipinos tend to migrate?
(a) California.
(b) Texas.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) All over.

14. After the war, what did workers gain the right to?
(a) Collective bargaining.
(b) Strikes.
(c) Vacation time.
(d) Unions.

15. What percentage of immigrants live in areas sparsely populated with Asians?
(a) 41%.
(b) 5%
(c) 12%
(d) 90%.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1910, who did the United States courts rule were white?

2. Where did the Filipino population go initially to find jobs?

3. When did the Chinese communists take over China?

4. Where did Asian-Indian workers work in California?

5. How does Takaki described the majority of Chinese immigrants in his book?

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