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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 flies were really bad.
(b) They ate out of horse troughs.
(c) The horse stalls had linoleum floors.
(d) They slept on mattresses stuffed with straw.

2. How many days is a woman packing after she sees the first internment notice?
(a) 20.
(b) 3.
(c) 9.
(d) 16.

3. What did the boys' mother do on the morning after visiting his father?
(a) Put the house up for sale.
(b) Had his will revised.
(c) Took all his suits to the dry cleaner's.
(d) Stayed in bed and cried.

4. What personal element from his father did the boy save?
(a) Clothes brush.
(b) Hair.
(c) Shaving razor.
(d) Cuff links.

5. What does a little girl offer to give the girl on the train?
(a) Chewing gum.
(b) Some candy.
(c) A doll.
(d) Comic book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the family hardly recognize the father when they see him?

2. The family learns that a possible reason they had not received mail from friends is because ____________________.

3. What is geta?

4. What is stamped on the husband's letters to his wife?

5. In which city do the passengers disembark from the train?

(see the answer key)

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