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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 were the names of two boys who wanted to tell George and Henry a magic word?
(a) Mercedes and Dodge.
(b) Mike and Dan.
(c) Bob and Bill.
(d) Ford and Chevy.

2. What was the first thing that made George think that the Santa on page 107 was not real?
(a) Phony belly.
(b) Phony hair.
(c) Phony boots.
(d) Phony beard.

3. How many of the internees held at Tule Lake were children?
(a) Nearly 1/2.
(b) 1/4.
(c) About 1/3.
(d) 2/3.

4. What medal did the men of the 442nd receive from President Roosevelt?
(a) Congressional Medal of Honor.
(b) Defense Distinguished Service Medal.
(c) Silver Star.
(d) Distinguished Service Cross.

5. What did George and Henry catch on page 81?
(a) Firefly.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Butterfly.
(d) Squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men did the 442nd rescue?

2. What did some boys say a magic word was?

3. For their first Christmas Eve dinner at the camp, what did everyone have for dessert?

4. From what bookstore did a man bring books to the camps?

5. What questions on a questionaire on page 114 were particularly contentious?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the internees later feel shame about their experiences?

2. Who was Herbert Nicholson?

3. Why did Fumiko not like living by the mess hall at Tule Lake?

4. What did George's father say about the incident with the soldiers and the magic words?

5. What did Chevy and Ford tell George and Henry?

6. What was H.R. 4103?

7. Where did the Takei family go in a Jeep on page 97?

8. What were the actions of the 442nd and what did they suffer?

9. Who was Daniel K. Inouye?

10. What was a benshi?

(see the answer keys)

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