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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. How many days after Hiroshima was bombed was Nagasaki also bombed?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. How long was the Takei family at Rohwer?
(a) 1 year and 2 months.
(b) 1 year and 8 months.
(c) 1 year and 7 months.
(d) 1 year and 11 months.

5. What questions on a questionaire on page 114 were particularly contentious?
(a) 1 and 2.
(b) 18 and 19.
(c) 15 and 16.
(d) 27 and 28.

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

7. What did George say that seeing snow felt like?
(a) Magic.
(b) Being home.
(c) Riding a ferris wheel.
(d) Being rich.

8. Who fell asleep first on the ride back to the camp after visiting a farm?
(a) George.
(b) Henry.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Fumiko.

9. When was Hiroshima bombed?
(a) September 1945.
(b) August 1945.
(c) June 1945.
(d) November 1945.

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

11. What injury did Senator Daniel K. Inouye receive when he fought with the 442nd?
(a) Lost his right foot.
(b) Lost his left foot.
(c) Lost his right arm.
(d) Lost his left arm.

12. On page 154, how many Japanese Americans at Tule Lake gave up their American citizenship?
(a) 1,000s.
(b) 1,230.
(c) 100s.
(d) 1,540.

13. 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.

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

15. When was it decreed that Japanese could service in the U.S. military?
(a) January 11, 1943.
(b) February 3, 1943.
(c) March 12, 1943.
(d) December 29, 1942.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 106, what did one child do when Santa came?

2. When did the Takei family arrive at Tule Lake?

3. When was the medal that the men of the 442nd upgraded?

4. What type of hat did Fumiko give Takekuma when they were driving outside the camp?

5. What did George and Henry think an animal that they saw was when they were on a drive outside the camp?

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