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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 do the newlyweds do instead of leaving the camp?
(a) Hide in a shed.
(b) Dig a hole in the ground.
(c) Spend time in the warden's room.
(d) Drive around the perimeter several times.

2. Who does the schoolteacher say are citizens?
(a) The Doosra.
(b) The Obis.
(c) The Issi.
(d) The Nisei.

3. Who is the first person in the family to go to bed?
(a) Mrs. Sakane.
(b) Yuki.
(c) Mr. Sakane.
(d) Ken.

4. What city have the authorities detained Mr. Sakane in?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

5. What does the Sakanes' apartment smell of?
(a) Horse manure.
(b) Body odor.
(c) A public toilet.
(d) A sewer.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where has Ken come back home?

2. What is the name of Yuki's older brother?

3. Who does Yuki give her canary to?

4. What does the Sakane family have to sell?

5. What kind of mood does Ken arrive in to the party?

Short Essay Questions

1. Summarize chapter eight.

2. Why is Yuki angry with her mother in the second chapter?

3. Describe the Kurihara family.

4. Why can Japanese people not go to university on the West Coast?

5. Summarize chapter seven.

6. Describe the camp at Tanforan.

7. What news is the catalyst for destroying the Sakane family's life?

8. Why does Yuki's mother annoy her at the beginning of chapter five?

9. How does Yuki show her love for America in chapter seven?

10. Describe Yuki's brother Ken.

(see the answer keys)

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