Farewell to Manzanar Quiz

According to the opening scenes of the selection from Farewell to Manzanar, why does the author, as a child, think her father refuses to leave their cubicle?

• He does not want to declare his intentions by filling out the Loyalty Oath.

• He wants to avoid arguing about the Loyalty Oath with other camp residents.

• He cannot bring himself to confront the camp residents who believe him to be a traitor.

• He thinks he is better than the other camp residents and does not want to associate with them

Which of the following words best describe Papa as he appears in the selection from Farewell to Manzanar?

• sympathetic

• proud

• compassionate

• optimistic

According to the selection from Farewell to Manzanar, how do many internees respond to the government-issued Loyalty Oath?

• They welcome the chance to declare their loyalty to the United States.

• They riot against their mistreatment and hardships in the camp.

• They become resentful and strongly anti-American.

• They volunteer for an all-Nisei combat regiment.

As explained in the selection from Farewell to Manzanar, what might happen to Papa if he declares NO NO on the Loyalty Oath?

• He might be sentenced to hard labor in a federal prison.

• He might be sent to Tule Lake with other "disloyals."

• He might be immediately deported to Japan.

• He might be jailed at Manzanar

According to the selection from Farewell to Manzanar, why does Papa chase and leap upon the man during the meeting about the government's Loyalty Oath?

• The man calls Papa an inu.

• Papa thinks the man is a traitor.

• Papa knows the man favors the NO NO vote.

• The man supports enlistment in the U.S. Army.

. In which place that the Wakatsuki family lived was where they worked in a fish canary?

• Manzanar

• Terminal Island

• Hiroshima

• Ocean Park

Who is the youngest of the ten children in the Wakatsuki family?

• Kiyo

• Jeanne

• May

• Frances

When Papa was at Fort Lincoln, he :

• was a spy for the American government

• read the newspapers to the other men translating from English to Japanese

• was an interpreter for the American officials

• both b and c

• none of the above

Papa was originally from which Japanese city?

• Shanghai

• Hiroshima

• Tokyo

• Nagasaki

Which one of the following statements is true about the Japanese in America at this time in history?

• They were sent to camps as a process of law.

• They were sent to camps only if they owned property

• They were sent to camps if they had relatives in the Japanese military.