Can You Tell US What Happens In "farewell To Manzanar"?
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- 1.Why did the USA Government order all Japanese descendants to leave the States?
- A.
Because the Japan needed help from every Japanese around the world to defend the country.
- B.
Because the Government wanted a country free of foreign population.
- C.
Because the Japanese have bombed Pearl Harbour.
- D.
Because USA and Japan made an agreement to trade Japanese and Americans between each other.
- 2.Where did the Government move author and her family?
- A.
To Manzanar Relocation Centre in the desert outside L.A.
- B.
To Manzanar Relocation Centre in Hawaii.
- C.
To Manzanar Relocation Centre in Osaka.
- D.
To Manzanar Relocation Centre outside Tokyo.
- 3.Which member of the Wakatsukis family was arrested and held in a detention camp for a year?
- A.
Mama
- B.
Grandpa
- C.
The author
- D.
Papa
- 4.What happened in an event called the December Riot?
- A.
Three men were killed for contacting with the Japanese.
- B.
Three men were arrested for beating a man who was suspected of helping the U.S. Government.
- C.
Three men were sent to Japan because they killed the camp's director.
- D.
Three men were suspected of stealing from the director's office and were terribly beaten.
- 5.What did the U.S. Government do after this riot?
- A.
They separated men from women and made them live in separate camps.
- B.
They made the food rations even smaller and less nutritious which resulted in numerous deaths and diseases.
- C.
They guaranteed amnesty to anyone who worked against the USA.
- D.
They released a Loyalty Oath. Anyone who answered no to this Oath was deported and anyone who answered yes was drafted.
- 6.Which answer describes the best Manzanar's every day life after the riot?
- A.
Manzanar became a beautiful place with almost none rules. Everything was just like before the war started.
- B.
Military training was mandatory for grown ups. Kids had to clean and polish weapons in order to earn points for food.
- C.
Family barracks were demolished and everyone had to live and sleep in one big barn.
- D.
Schools were working. People were allowed to take small trips outside the camp. Everything resembled a normal American town.
- 7.What happened to the camp and Wakatsukis family in December of 1944?
- A.
The camp closed down and the family was arrested for seven months.
- B.
The camp closed down and the family was deported to Japan.
- C.
The camp closed down and the family had to move back to Long Beach.
- D.
The camp closed down and the family had to move to Hawaii to help to restore the Pearl Harbour base.
- 8.Why was a girl in Jeanne's class so amazed?
- A.
Because Jeanne had an American boyfriend.
- B.
Because Jeanne was so beautiful.
- C.
Because Jeanne was so good at math.
- D.
Because she didn't believe Jeanne know English.
- 9.What did Jeanne's homeroom nominate her for?
- A.
To be queen of school's annual spring carnival.
- B.
To be the student body president.
- C.
To be the class president.
- D.
To choose the spring carnival queen.
- 10.Which statement is true?
- A.
Jeanne doesn't remember anything but the escape from the camp. She doesn't want to come back and see Manzanar.
- B.
Jeanne never came back to see the camp. She doesn't like to talk about it.
- C.
Jeanne decided to come back to Manzanar with her parents.
- D.
In 1972, Jeanne returned to see Manzanar with her husband and two children. The memories about that place all came back to her.
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