View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pgs. 112-131.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made Chinese immigrants a threat to the mining industry?
(a) Their theivery.
(b) Their culture.
(c) Their pointy shoes.
(d) Their long hair.

2. Why did Chinese workers strike while working on the railways?
(a) Sexual harrasment.
(b) Health insurance.
(c) Higher wages.
(d) Pensions.

3. Where did Chinese immigrants work in New England?
(a) Tire Factories.
(b) Shoe Factories.
(c) Raking leaves.
(d) Maple fields.

4. What was the ethnic composition where the author grew up?
(a) Japanese and Chinese.
(b) Caucasion.
(c) Chinese and African American.
(d) French.

5. Why did Filipino immigrants come to Hawaii?
(a) To learn how to surf.
(b) To escape poverty.
(c) To be near the beach.
(d) To escape criminal sentences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did immigrants think about Hawaii? Why did they go there?

2. In what state did the author grow up?

3. Where did Takaki go to college?

4. Why did Hawaiian planters begin to hire nationalities other then Chinese?

5. What was the reaction in Chapter 3, to the special taxes put upon Chinese immigrants?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 207 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample