Manzanar Sig. Ideas

Jeanne’s _____ impacts her understanding of events in the text.

Mama has a deep sense of personal _______, which is threatened by the conditions at Manzanar.

The idea of internment was based on dangerous and unsupported assumptions. Where do we see this?

Manzanar pulled the _________ family apart.

Papa has deeply conflicted _______, both to Japan and to America.

______ experiences of internment forever changed his identity.

The experiences of internment led to tension and conflict among the Japanese _________.

• internees

• businesses
• guards

• FBI

Jeanne’s family found solace and the strength to survive by turning to nature and its lessons of endurance and patience.

Jeanne’s ambivalence (having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone) toward her Japanese identity was increased and complicated by her experience at Manzanar.

Where do we see this in the text or movie?

The effects and impact of being interned were experienced long after the closing of and departure from the camps.

• true

• Immediate recovery, enhanced skills, and financial stability
• false

• Temporary setback, minimal impact, and quick reintegration