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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of house did the Uchida girls live in when they were growing up?
(a) Ranch.
(b) Two-story colonial.
(c) Duplex.
(d) Bungalow.

2. How many Japanese-Americans made their own way outside the excluded zones?
(a) 12,000.
(b) 7,500.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 10,000.

3. How much notice were the Uchida women given to evacuate in Chapter 4?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 25 days.
(d) 5 days.

4. How did one of the Uchida’s dogs die?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Distemper.
(d) Dog fight.

5. In Chapter 3, what time did Yoshiko discover the FBI had visited her home?
(a) 5 p.m.
(b) 2 p.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) 3 p.m.

6. What did a woman come to the house and ask for before the Uchidas were evacuated?
(a) Roses.
(b) Carnations.
(c) Gladiolas.
(d) Calla lilies.

7. What happened to the parent of one of Yoshiko’s classmates at Brawley?
(a) Shot to death.
(b) Hanged until dead.
(c) Raped.
(d) Tarred and feathered.

8. When did Mr. and Mrs. Uchida rent their first home after they were married?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1913.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1921.

9. How many dogs did the Uchida girls have growing up?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

10. What became the Uchida family’s identification number?
(a) 11312.
(b) 10513.
(c) 13453.
(d) 12947.

11. About how many Japanese men were detained at the Immigration Detention Quarters in San Francisco?
(a) 200.
(b) 100.
(c) 75.
(d) 50.

12. What date were the Japanese-Americans from Berkeley to report for evacuation?
(a) May 1.
(b) April 19.
(c) June 13.
(d) July 2.

13. On what street did the Uchida girls grow up?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Martin.
(d) Weston.

14. When did Dwight Uchida come to the United States?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1906.

15. How did the Uchidas hear the news that Pearl Harbor had been attacked?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) At church.
(c) A friend told them.
(d) Radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What worried Yoshiko more than the news about Pearl Harbor?

2. Where did Yoshiko’s paternal grandmother live?

3. When were funerals usually held when Yoshiko was growing up?

4. What government official stated that the Pearl Harbor attack was the result of espionage and sabotage by Japanese-Americans?

5. In Chapter 3, what did the men in the internment camp take as a positive sign?

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