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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the internees held at Tule Lake were children?
(a) 2/3.
(b) Nearly 1/2.
(c) 1/4.
(d) About 1/3.

2. What was the first thing that made George think that the Santa on page 107 was not real?
(a) Phony belly.
(b) Phony boots.
(c) Phony hair.
(d) Phony beard.

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

4. When did the Takei family arrive at Tule Lake?
(a) May 20, 1944.
(b) May 17, 1944.
(c) May 31, 1944.
(d) May 14, 1944.

5. On page 101, how often had George seen snow?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) Never.
(d) Three times.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Henry woke on page 109, what did he see?

2. What did Herbert Nicholson take from the camp to get help?

3. On page 102, who was the first to get hit by a snowball?

4. When was a special all-Nisei military unit created?

5. Where was the 1st Batalion, 141st Regiment of the 36th Texas Division cut off from supplies?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did George and Henry have to explore at the camp?

2. What was H.R. 4103?

3. Why did George think the Santa Claus that came to the camp was not the real Santa Claus?

4. What were the only terms under which some of the young men would fight, and what happened to them because of their stand?

5. What happened in August of 1945 and how did Japanese-Americans feel about it?

6. What was a benshi?

7. Where did the Takei family go in a Jeep on page 97?

8. How did George and Henry feel when they saw a hog on a farm?

9. Why did Takekuma and Fumiko answer no on questions 27 and 28 on a questionaire from the U.S. government?

10. Who was Herbert Nicholson?

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