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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. Which of the following is NOT true about the family's experience at Tanforan Racetrack?
(a) The horse stalls had linoleum floors.
(b) The flies were really bad.
(c) They slept on mattresses stuffed with straw.
(d) They ate out of horse troughs.

2. What did the girl's father send her for her birthday?
(a) A bottle of perfume.
(b) A set of oil paints.
(c) A collection of books.
(d) A new dress.

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

4. For how many days after his father's arrest did the family have no information about where he was?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 21.
(d) 10.

5. Where is the father at this point in time?
(a) He is still incarcerated.
(b) He has been sent to Japan.
(c) He is working in New York.
(d) He is at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Soldiers return home from the war with stories of _______________________.

2. What had the person in #86 given to the boy when he left home?

3. What did the boys' mother do on the morning after visiting his father?

4. What beverage does the woman drink before hiding the bottle in the basement?

5. What month is it in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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