Farewell to Manzanar Ch. 12-17

What does "Manzanar" mean in Spanish?

• dry desert

• barren land

• prison

• apple orchard

TRUE or FALSE: The authorities at Manzanar started letting the internees outside of the fencing for recreation.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which popular song might have been interpreted as a protest against Japanese internment?

• "Don't Fence Me In"

• "In the Mood"

• "String of Pearls"

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What one thing helps to make the residents feel more stable in the camp?

• Rich diet

• Bathrooms in each living quarters

• Running water

• School

What activity does Jeanne take up to help make her appear "unmistakenly American"?

• Ballet

• Religion

• Cheerleading

• Baton Twirling

What decision does Papa not allow Jeanne to make?

• To take up ballet dancing

• To convert to Catholicism

• To learn to dress making

• To follow in Mama's steps to be a dietician

What do the pear trees symbolize to Jeanne?

• the turning of ... life from the outrageous to the tolerable

• her travels to Japan

• her fond memories of her family in good times

• the apple trees in Manzanar

Which one of the following is NOT one of Papa's new hobbies?

• carving driftwood

• gardening

• painting with watercolors

• reading extensively

Describe Jeanne's new 4th grade teacher.

• Rude and disrespectful

• Strict and fair-minded

• Ignorant and racist

• Kind, but uncaring

What does the old geisha teach Jeanne?

• Traditional Japanese martial arts

• Buddhist religious practices

• Traditional Japanese dance

• Traditional Japanese greetings