They Called Us Enemy

Match the following (P45-100)

• Trains

• Method of transporting Japanese Americans

• Barbed Wire

• Name of restroom location at Japanese American camps

• Mess Hall

• Type of fencing at Japanese American camps

• Latrine

• Name of dining location at Japanese American camps

• Internment

• Term for Japanese American relocation

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To raise awareness about what happened to his family, George Takei has ____. (P150-204)

• starred in a Broadway show about the internment camps

• helped cowrite a graphic novel about the internment camps

• donated money to build the Japanese American History Museum

• all of the above

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What did Herbert Nicholson do to help the prisoners?

• He fought for their legal rights to leave

• he brought books and even took pets to the vet

• he prevented them from being deported

• he located their family members

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What is the primary theme explored in 'They Called Us Enemy'?

• A) Adventure and exploration

• B) Love and romance

• C) Injustice and resilience

• D) Science and technology

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Who is the author of 'They Called Us Enemy'?

• A) George Takei

• B) J.K. Rowling

• C) Mark Twain

• D) Harper Lee

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In 'They Called Us Enemy', what historical event is depicted?

• A) The American Civil War

• B) The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II

• C) The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• D) The fall of the Berlin Wall

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'They Called Us Enemy' to convey the author's experiences?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Flashback

• C) Foreshadowing

• D) Hyperbole

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What genre does 'They Called Us Enemy' belong to?

• A) Science Fiction

• B) Graphic Memoir

• C) Historical Fiction

• D) Fantasy

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In 'They Called Us Enemy', what is the significance of the title?

• A) It refers to a fictional enemy in a war.

• B) It highlights the perception of Japanese Americans as enemies during WWII.

• C) It is a metaphor for internal conflict.

• D) It is a reference to a popular song.

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Which character in 'They Called Us Enemy' is a representation of the author's younger self?

• A) Kenji

• B) George

• C) Sulu

• D) Hikaru

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