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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many layers of barbed wire were on the barbed-wire fence at Tule Lake?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. When the Takei family left Camp Rohwer, how long were they told it would take to reach Tule Lake?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

4. What was the last name of the boys who wanted George and Henry to yell words at the guards?
(a) Fujisaki.
(b) Nakayama.
(c) Chiyotanda.
(d) Asato.

5. Where was the 1st Batalion, 141st Regiment of the 36th Texas Division cut off from supplies?
(a) Germany.
(b) Poland.
(c) France.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

6. What senator said that the Japanese "cannot be assimilated" (111)?
(a) Alben W. Barkley.
(b) Tom Stewart.
(c) Ellison D. Smith.
(d) Joseph F. Guffey.

7. When were the men of the 442nd who were sent to Bavaria as prisoners liberated?
(a) March 1945.
(b) April 1945.
(c) January 1945.
(d) February 1945.

8. When was the medal that the men of the 442nd upgraded?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1998.
(d) 2008.

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

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

11. When was H.R. 4103 passed in the House?
(a) February 20, 1944.
(b) February 17, 1944.
(c) February 1, 1944.
(d) February 23, 1944.

12. How many days of fighting did it take the 442nd to break in and rescue men?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

13. What age did the Japanese-Americans have to be to complete a questionaire that was passed out on page 114?
(a) 20 or older.
(b) 21 or older.
(c) 18 or older.
(d) 17 or older.

14. How many rooms were in the Takei's cabin at Tule Lake?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

15. When did H.R. 4103 come before the Senate?
(a) June 9, 1944,
(b) June 11, 1944.
(c) June 2, 1944.
(d) June 23, 1944.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How often would Herbert Nicholson deliver books to the camps?

3. How many men did the 442nd rescue?

4. How many days after Hiroshima was bombed was Nagasaki also bombed?

5. What did some boys say a magic word was?

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