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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would older boys at Rohwer play?
(a) Speed racers.
(b) War.
(c) Cops and robbers.
(d) Cowboys and indians.

2. How many men from the 442nd were sent to Bavaria as prisoners?
(a) 56.
(b) 28.
(c) 42.
(d) 39.

3. Where was a special all-Nisei military unit created?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Texas.
(d) Oklahoma.

4. For their first Christmas Eve dinner at the camp, what did everyone have for dessert?
(a) White cake.
(b) Chocolate chip cookies.
(c) Chocolate cake.
(d) Ice cream sundaes.

5. What type of hat did Fumiko give Takekuma when they were driving outside the camp?
(a) Ball cap.
(b) Bowler.
(c) Boater.
(d) Straw hat.

6. What did Takekuma tell George that keton meant?
(a) Dirty dogs.
(b) Filthy pigs.
(c) Sons of bitches.
(d) Hairy breed.

7. What did Fumiko wear on her head when they went out of the camp?
(a) Sun bonnet.
(b) Scarf.
(c) Turban.
(d) Straw hat.

8. What movie did George remember watching on page 131?
(a) 20 Mule Team.
(b) The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
(c) Adventures of Red Ryder.
(d) Billy the Kid in Texas.

9. What does George's mother say that Sakana means?
(a) Cat.
(b) Fish.
(c) Dog.
(d) River.

10. What sound on page 105 indicated that Santa was coming?
(a) Ho ho ho.
(b) Noise on the roof.
(c) Jingle jingle.
(d) Sound of hooves.

11. On page 118, how many missions had been sent to retrieve a lost batalion?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

12. Were were men who refused to fight if they could not sign up at their local draft board and their families be freed sent?
(a) Florence.
(b) Leavenworth.
(c) Beaumont.
(d) Victorville.

13. What did Henry tell the guards he wanted?
(a) Candy, ice cream, and bike.
(b) Bubble gum, popsicle, and a tricycle.
(c) Ice cream and cake.
(d) Soda and hot dog.

14. When Henry woke on page 109, what did he see?
(a) Henry throwing up.
(b) His mother crying.
(c) His mother walking the floor with his sister.
(d) His dad throwing things.

15. What did Japanese men have to do who were in the army at the time Pearl Harbor was bombed?
(a) Leave the military.
(b) Surrender their weapons.
(c) Serve in prisons.
(d) Be transferred to stateside jobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did George and Henry catch on page 81?

2. What general said that "A Jap is a Jap" (111)?

3. What was the first thing that made George think that the Santa on page 107 was not real?

4. When did President Roosevelt give men of the 442nd a metal?

5. When was Santa supposed to come for the first Christmas at the camp?

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