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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter I, how many white guys follow Minnow as he walks home?
2. What grade will Aiko be in in the fall of 1943?
3. In Chapter VII, how many days after the shooting are all the military police except one withdrawn?
4. In Chapter VI, what does Stan's father do all day?
5. How much money does Shig give Twitchy to buy candy for the kids?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Bette tell Yuki about how she is doing in a postcard postmarked October 15, 1943?
2. What does Frankie think about the new all-Japanese combat unit?
3. What happens to Mr. Uyeda in Chapter VI?
4. In Chapter I, why is Minnow late getting home?
5. What does Yum-yum remember about her home in Chapter III?
6. Where are the Haranos and other No-Nos going, and how do they prepare to leave?
7. In Chapter III, what does Yum-yum begin to do at night?
8. What is life like at Topaz once the No-Nos leave?
9. What is the horse stable like that Yum-yum, her mother, and brother live in at Tanforan?
10. Who helps Yum-yum find Fred in Chapter III?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Kiyoshi is from a poor family and has been abused by his stepfather. How has Kiyoshi been abused by his stepfather? How has the abuse he has experienced affected his self-esteem?
Essay Topic 2
The author uses historical details in the novel. How does the author use historical details in the book? How do the details that the author uses in the book about the Japanese internment imitate events from real life?
Essay Topic 3
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? Where does the author change the point of view? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
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