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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 40-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of George's family member immigrated to the United States?
(a) Grandparents.
(b) Parents.
(c) Great-great grandparents.
(d) Great-grandparents.

2. What did George's mother do as they left their home at the beginning of the book?
(a) Screamed.
(b) Swore.
(c) Fixed her makeup.
(d) Cried.

3. Why was Mrs. Takahashi's husband arrested?
(a) He had family in Japan in the military.
(b) He was a Buddhist minister.
(c) He was related to a Japanese general.
(d) He had come from Japan the year before.

4. What did George throw at Henry on page 43?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Leaves.
(c) Sand.
(d) Sticks.

5. Where were George's parents married?
(a) Buddhist Temple.
(b) Los Angeles Justice Center.
(c) Los Angeles County Courthouse.
(d) Los Angeles City Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1941, how long had George's father lived in the United States?

2. How many generations had the Sansei been in the United States?

3. Where did the train stop when it first allowed the Takei family to get off?

4. Why was Mr. Yasuda arrested?

5. How many children did Mrs. Takahashi have to care for on her own at Rohwer?

(see the answer key)

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