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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was George wearing when he gave a speech about his childhood experiences?
(a) Navy slacks and polo shirt.
(b) Khakis and button-down shirt.
(c) Jeans and t-shirt.
(d) Suit and tie.

2. Where did George's father tell him they were going when they were taken from California by train in 1942?
(a) South Dakota.
(b) Vacation.
(c) Utah.
(d) Adventure.

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

4. What did the men build on page 77?
(a) Sidewalks.
(b) Community center.
(c) Furniture.
(d) Awnings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the Takei family's accommodations when they were taken from their home?

2. In 1942, how far could Japanes Americans travel from their resident or place of employment?

3. Where was George's father born?

4. When did George's father tell him and his brother as he was packing and they needed to get ready to go?

5. What was the name of Takekuma's secretary?

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