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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 In a Stranger's Backyard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the internment camp in Utah, the boy thinks he sees _______________ everywhere.
(a) horses.
(b) cowboys.
(c) his father.
(d) his best friend.

2. What is the father's attitude now?
(a) Joyful at the chance to travel again.
(b) Bitter toward the world.
(c) Content with his life.
(d) Anxious to rebuild his life.

3. Who is the mother's former housekeeper who is also at the camp?
(a) Mrs. Itou
(b) Mrs. Saitou
(c) Mrs. Ueno.
(d) Mrs. Kobayashi

4. Why can the father not find a new job?
(a) He is limited because he has no car.
(b) He is too old.
(c) No one will hire a Japanese man.
(d) He is not well.

5. The mother told her children if asked to say they were _________________, not Japanese.
(a) Hawaiian.
(b) Vietnamese.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Korean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy's father say is the thing he likes most about America?

2. What item of his father's does the boy have with him?

3. What has happened to the family possessions locked away in a room of the house?

4. What happened to the money from the house rental?

5. Who took the boy's father away in the middle of the night?

(see the answer key)

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