Farewell to Manzanar Ch. 1-3

Front

What event led to the burning of certain items by Papa in 'Farewell to Manzanar'?

Back

The attack on Pearl Harbor.

Front

What does Order 9066 authorize the War Department to do?

Back

Exclude anyone who may be a threat.

Front

What is the setting of the story when it begins?

Back

The wharf in Long Beach, California, in 1941.

Front

What did Papa NOT burn after Pearl Harbor was attacked?

Back

An American flag.

Front

How did Jeanne's new teacher compare to her previous teacher in Ocean Park?

Back

Jeanne's new teacher was not very kind to her.

Front

Where did Jeanne and her family move after Papa was taken by the FBI?

Back

Terminal Island.

Front

What is the significance of the Japanese flag being burned by Papa?

Back

It symbolizes the loss of identity and loyalty during wartime.

Front

What does the term 'internment' refer to in the context of 'Farewell to Manzanar'?

Back

The forced relocation and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Front

What was the impact of World War II on Japanese American families?

Back

Many were uprooted from their homes and placed in internment camps.

Front

What does the term 'evacuation' mean in the context of the story?

Back

The process of removing Japanese Americans from their homes.