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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was George's father born?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Japan.
(d) Korea.

2. At its peak, how many Japanese Americans were housed at Rohwer?
(a) 8,500.
(b) 9,500.
(c) 7,500.
(d) 10,500.

3. How many Japanese were living in the U.S. in 1941?
(a) 150,000.
(b) 95,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 120,000.

4. Why was Mr. Yasuda arrested?
(a) He did not speak English.
(b) He owned ships that traveled to Japan.
(c) He taught the Japanese language.
(d) He had Japanese films.

5. What did Fumiko bring that surprised everyone when they arrived at Rohwer?
(a) Books.
(b) Photograph album.
(c) Cast iron skillet.
(d) Sewing machine.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 52, what did George see advertised on a billboard?

2. When the Takei family was allowed off the train for the first time, what were they to do?

3. What was the train ride like for George and Henry?

4. What California politician got behind the movement to lock up the Japanese in 1941?

5. What did George's sister's middle name mean?

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