Farewell To Manzanar Chapter 1
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Pearl Harbor happened on _________ 7th, 1941
This quiz focuses on 'Farewell to Manzanar' Chapter 1, assessing understanding of the Japanese American experience during World War II, including personal and historical impacts of Pearl Harbor. It evaluates knowledge of key events and personal narratives relevant to learners studying American history.
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1. Why did Papa burn the flag from Hiroshima and papers after Pearl Harbor?
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He was from China.
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He was afraid of being arrested for being Japanese.
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The flag annoyed him.
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A. He was afraid of being arrested for being Japanese.Explanation
The correct answer is "He was afraid of being arrested for being Japanese." This suggests that Papa burned the flag from Hiroshima and papers after Pearl Harbor because he was concerned about being arrested due to his Japanese heritage. This could be attributed to the prevailing anti-Japanese sentiment and discrimination that arose during World War II, particularly in the United States. Burning the flag and papers may have been a way for Papa to protect himself and avoid any potential consequences or mistreatment.Rate this question:
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Why was Papa arrested?
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Delivering oil to Japanese submarines offshore
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Living in a Japanese submarine
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Drilling oil in Texas
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Fishing in the bay
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A. Delivering oil to Japanese submarines offshoreExplanation
Papa was arrested because he was involved in delivering oil to Japanese submarines offshore. This action likely violated laws or regulations related to national security and trade during a time of conflict.Rate this question:
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What was the name of Papa's Boat?
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Olde Miss
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The Nereid
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The Neptune
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A. The NereidExplanation
The correct answer is "The Nereid." This answer is based on the information provided in the question, which asks for the name of Papa's boat. Out of the three options given, "The Nereid" is the only one that matches the criteria. Therefore, it can be concluded that "The Nereid" is the name of Papa's boat.Rate this question:
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Jeanne's oldest brothers, _____ and ______, were her father's crew.
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Bill, WoodyExplanation
The given answer, "Bill, Woody," suggests that Jeanne's oldest brothers were named Bill and Woody, and they were part of her father's crew.Rate this question:
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How old is the narrator?
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15
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45
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7
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8
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A. 7Explanation
The narrator is 7 years old.Rate this question:
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What happened at Pearl Harbor and what did it mean to the Japanese and Japanese Americans?Write at least one paragraph describing the events that took place and its effect on the Japanese Americans
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