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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 VII, where will the No-Nos be shipped to in September?

2. What is the date of Civilian Exclusion order No. 20?

3. In Chapter I, what time is the evening curfew?

4. In Chapter I, how many white guys follow Minnow as he walks home?

5. How many suitcases can evacuees take?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Minnow walks home alone in Chapter I?

2. What did Minnow's mother do after the attack on Pearl Harbor and why?

3. What happens to Mr. Uyeda in Chapter VI?

4. What happens after Yuki and her teammates win their softball game in Chapter VIII?

5. Why do the Katsumotos and others have to sell their belongings?

6. What does Frankie think about the new all-Japanese combat unit?

7. What is Topaz like?

8. Why does Frankie decide to sign up for the new combat unit?

9. What does Frankie remember about going to a horse track with his father when he was seven?

10. What happens after Mr. Uyeda is shot?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A guy in another company asks Twitchy why the 442nd boys do not show any fear. Are the 442nd boys fearful? What keeps them going even when they are afraid? Are they brave?

Essay Topic 2

Stan wants to leave Topaz and go to college. Why do many colleges give Stan the run around when he wants to apply? What do their responses reveal about institutional racism?

Essay Topic 3

Mas tries to be the man his father raised him to be. What type of man did Mas’s father raise him to be? Is Mas the type of man his father wanted him to be?

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