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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Ichiro have to show for going to prison?
(a) A college degree.
(b) Lots of friends.
(c) A job.
(d) Nothing.
2. Describe the character "Bull":
(a) A Caucasian business owner.
(b) A loud Chinese man.
(c) A small and frail Japanese man.
(d) A large, well-dressed Japanese man.
3. What is a "No-No" boy?
(a) A boy who doesn't like his parents.
(b) A boy who constantly shakes his head.
(c) A boy who never says "Yes."
(d) A Japanese-American who refused to go to war against the Japanese in WWII.
4. Why doesn't Ichiro respect his parents?
(a) He thinks they ruined his life.
(b) He thinks they work at the grocery store too much.
(c) He thinks they drink too much.
(d) He thinks they don't love him enough.
5. The lieutenant who volunteered for for the army instead of going to a relocation camp talked to a naive soldier from which U.S. state?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Texas.
(d) Wyoming.
6. The mood of the book after the preface is:
(a) Somber.
(b) Scary.
(c) Carefree.
(d) Humorous.
7. Why doesn't Bull like Ichiro?
(a) Because Bull likes Taro better than Ichiro.
(b) Because Ichiro is a No-No Boy.
(c) Because Bull doesn't like Kenji.
(d) Because Ichiro is smaller than Bull.
8. "Good" Japanese-Americans were considered to be what?
(a) Loyal to their children.
(b) Loyal to the United States.
(c) Without loyalty for any country.
(d) Loyal to Japan.
9. What country was Ichiro born in?
(a) Thailand.
(b) China.
(c) Japan.
(d) The United States of America.
10. What is the best way to describe Ichiro's mood in Chapter 2?
(a) He is happy and relaxed.
(b) He is tired.
(c) He is frustrated.
(d) He is anxious.
11. What might Portland represent to Kenji?
(a) A chance to make new friends.
(b) A place to find a job.
(c) A chance to drive his new car.
(d) A chance to ease his physical pain.
12. What are Freddie and Ichiro looking for to make them feel more at peace with themselves as they try to adjust to life back home?
(a) A higher education.
(b) Acceptance.
(c) Jobs.
(d) Girlfriends.
13. When was the last time Ichiro's mother heard from her family back in Japan?
(a) She has never heard from them.
(b) She doesn't have family in Japan.
(c) Many times during the war.
(d) A long time ago.
14. Why is Ichiro so upset with his parents?
(a) They don't want to return to Japan.
(b) They want to close the grocery store.
(c) They refuse to believe the truth about how the U.S. won the war.
(d) They won't let Ichiro stay in the house.
15. Why does Kenji want to go to Portland?
(a) To find Emi's husband.
(b) To visit family he has not seen in many years.
(c) To visit the V.A. Hospital because his leg hurts.
(d) To sign up for classes at the college.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long has Ichiro been away from home?
2. What part of the United States were most Japanese people rounded up and placed into Relocation Camps?
3. Which country does Ichiro's mother think won the war?
4. What does Taro want to do right after he is done with school?
5. Who is portrayed as a coward with great hatred for Ichiro in Chapter 4?
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