Farewell to Manzanar

The author, Jeanne Wakatsuki, was born in Inglewood, CA.

• True
• False
• f

The narrator's Papa had a boat called what?

• The Titanic
• The Pearl
• The Iconoclast
• The Nereid

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Who came to arrest the narrator's father?

• The L.A.P.D.
• The FBI
• The CIA
• The mayor of Inglewood

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This is another way to say "internment camp."

• Campground.
• Federal prison yard.
• Concentration camp.
• Occupation holding area.

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The reason that the narrator's mother broke her expensive china dishes was probably related to what?

• Her carefree attitude.
• Her frustration and anger.
• Her hatred of China.
• The possibility that she was rich.

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What is Pearl Harbor?

• A location where the Nazis practiced warfare.
• An area of Hawaii that was bombed by the Japanese in 1941.
• An area of Hawaii that caught on fire during Desert Storm.
• An area of Los Angeles that was bombed by the Japanese in 1902.

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The narrator did not see her father until when?

• A year after he was arrested.
• Ten years after he was taken.
• Three years after he remarried.
• She was in college.

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The Japanese phrase "Shikata Ga Nai" means what?

• "Your breath smells like death."
• "We are out of Tapatío."
• "It can't be helped "or "It must be done."
• "The war will soon end."

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The Japanese people in the Manzanar camp received shots to protect them against what illness?

• typhoid
• chicken pox
• dissentery
• botulism

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In Chapter 4, how did the women protect their privacy when using the restrooms?

• they only went at night
• they held it for days
• they used large cardboard cartons as "walls"
• they blindfolded themselves

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