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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. Under what order did George and his family have to leave their home?
(a) 9066.
(b) 8134.
(c) 6387.
(d) 7192.

2. Which of George's family member immigrated to the United States?
(a) Great-great grandparents.
(b) Great-grandparents.
(c) Grandparents.
(d) Parents.

3. What did George's sister's middle name mean?
(a) Hopeful one.
(b) Beautiful one.
(c) Gracious child.
(d) Precious one.

4. What was the train ride like for Takekuma and Fumiko?
(a) Frightening.
(b) Terrifying.
(c) Frustrating.
(d) Anxiety-ridden.

5. What song was being played when George's family put up their Christmas tree on December 7, 1941?
(a) O Little Town of Bethlehem.
(b) Joy to the World.
(c) Silent Night.
(d) Hark the Herald Angels.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 46, how many internment sites were shown?

2. When was the Takei family taken from Santa Ana to a train?

3. On what show was George an actor?

4. Who was George named after?

5. How many Japanese were living in the U.S. in 1941?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was George's father history?

2. What did George touch on page 47, and what reaction did he get?

3. How was the journey to the internment camp different for the boys than for the grownups?

4. In the spring of 1942, why had many Japanese already lost much of what they owned?

5. How did George's parents feel about their new living conditions?

6. How were the Takei family taken to their quarters at the internment camp?

7. Wha happened on the second day that the Takei family were on the train?

8. What did Fletcher Bowron, mayor of Los Angeles, testify about the Japanese?

9. What did Fumiko bring that was forbidden and why?

10. Where was the internment camp that the Takei family was taken to and what was it called?

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