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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pg. 21-53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What valley did the author grow up in?
(a) Valley Gorge.
(b) San Fernando Valley.
(c) Palolo Valley.
(d) Annapolis Valley.

2. When Hawaii could not longer import Chinese workers, who did they entice to the workforce next?
(a) Koreans.
(b) Mexicans.
(c) Japanese.
(d) French.

3. What Marxist term does Takaki give the Asian workforce?
(a) Pravda.
(b) The capitalist navy.
(c) Laissez-faire.
(d) The industrial reserve army.

4. In what year did Hawaii begin recruiting Filipino workers?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1934.

5. What does Takaki say is the fastest growing ethnic population?
(a) Asian.
(b) Haitian.
(c) Columbian.
(d) Middle Eastern.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does diversity in the work place accomplish according to Chapter 2?

2. What was the ethnic composition where the author grew up?

3. In what year were plans made for the transcontinental railroad?

4. Who did William Hoper find to be productive workers?

5. What did Takaki write that contributed to growth of the Asian population in America?

(see the answer key)

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