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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 In a Stranger's Backyard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the girl's brother want to be when he grows up?
(a) A jockey.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) An astronaut.
(d) A professor.

2. The mother told her children if asked to say they were _________________, not Japanese.
(a) Korean.
(b) Vietnamese.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Hawaiian.

3. The girl tells the man in #42 that her father is being held in which state?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Arizona.
(c) North Dakota.
(d) New Mexico.

4. What happens to the family in Chapter 4?
(a) They are released from the internment camp.
(b) They are reunited with the father.
(c) They are separated and sent to different camps.
(d) They are moved to another internment camp.

5. How often does the girl's father write letters to the family?
(a) Monthly.
(b) Daily.
(c) Bi-weekly.
(d) Weekly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an ever-present nuisance for the families?

2. Who is the old woman who sometimes thinks she hears her mother calling her?

3. Which of the following does the girl NOT do on the train trip?

4. What did the girl's father send her for her birthday?

5. What do the girl and her brother hope to see on their journey?

(see the answer key)

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