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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the father's tone in this chapter?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Pleasant.
2. The father implies that no rational person would believe him to be anything other than an American man _______________________.
(a) trying to make a living.
(b) of Japanese ancestry.
(c) interested in espionage.
(d) who is a spy.
3. Why doe the Army recruiters come to the camp again?
(a) To give some internees jobs.
(b) To administer loyalty tests.
(c) To check on hygiene issues.
(d) To bring Christmas gifts.
4. Because his father is listed as a dangerous enemy alien, the boy envisions him as ___________________.
(a) a spy.
(b) an Old West outlaw.
(c) a Russian.
(d) a space creature.
5. What is geta?
(a) Japanese footwear.
(b) Japanese wine.
(c) Japanese rice.
(d) Japanese paper.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the boy know that his mother is depressed?
2. When the boy's sister comes in at night she smells like __________________.
3. The father sarcastically admits to stealing ______________________ and selling them to the enemy to melt down for bullets.
4. The father provides examples of ___________________ of Japanese people.
5. What does the father say is what he most wanted to say about everything?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the boy and the mother talk about regarding what they miss most about their old lives?
2. How does the author show that the characters are not considered to be real people, but rather just nameless prisoners?
3. Describe how the Army is ruthless in its treatment of the internees.
4. From whose perspective is Chapter 4 told and what is the tone of the characters?
5. Describe how the winter takes its toll on the people in the camps.
6. What has incarceration done to the father and why do his children hardly recognize him when he comes home?
7. Why is the girl digging in the ground with a spoon in the middle of the night?
8. What does the father say is what he most wanted to say to everyone during his confession?
9. Describe the room where the father was first taken for questioning.
10. From whose perspective is Chapter 5 told and what is the nature of the chapter?
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