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They called us enemy

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the United States treat Japanese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

a)

They were removed from the US military

b)

They were removed from their homes

c)

They were put into internment camps

d)

All of the Above

2.

Who was the president during this time?

a)

Franklin Roosevelt

b)

Donald Trump

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Ronald Reagan

3.

a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

a)

internee

b)

immigrant

c)

proclamation

d)

fallible

4.

What was the name of the camo George's family stayed at?

a)

Camp Japanese

b)

Camp Buck Buck

c)

Camp Rohwder

d)

Camp Roadie

5.

George has two siblings.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Who were the two people George got to meet?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt

c)

James maddison

d)

Hillary Clinton

e)

Martin Luther King Jr.

7.

For what event were Japanese-American called enemy aliens?

a)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Blitzkrieg

d)

Holocaust

8.

What was the special family outing Mr. Takei planned?

a)

A walk outside of camp

b)

Going to the park

c)

A day at the zoo

d)

A ride in a jeep

9.

What was the name of the job Mr. Takei had to represent the people in the came?

(a)  

10.

How were they transported to the camps?

a)

Bus

b)

Train

c)

On foot

d)

Plane

11.

What were the two questions on the questionnaire that became infamous?

a)

Are you willing to serve in the Armed Forces of the United States on combat duty wherever ordered?

b)

Will you recite the Pledge of allegiance daily to prove your loyalty to the United States of America?

c)

Are you willing to abide by the rules of any and every camp you may be located at with understanding that if you fail to do so you will be relocated?

d)

Will you swear unqualified allegiance to the United states of America and faithfully defend the United States from any or all attack by all foreign or domestic forces, and forswear any form of allegiance or obedience to the Japanese emperor, to any foreign government, power, or organization?

12.

How many internees could Tule Lake hold?

a)

10,000

b)

20,000

c)

8,000

d)

18,000

13.

What did Ms. Takei decide to do?

a)

Renounce her citizenship

b)

Go back to Japan

c)

Protest

d)

Leave camp

14.

Who was the lawyer that represented many of the Japanese Americans and got the, immigration hearings?

a)

Henry O'Conner

b)

Theodore Tamba

c)

Wayne Collins

d)

John Anthony

15.
When did Japanese interment begin?
a)
1946
b)
1942
c)
1940
d)
1937
16.

What was the name of the teacher that disliked George?

a)

Mrs. Regan

b)

Mrs. Rugen

c)

Mr. Regan

d)

Mrs. Henry

17.

What was the name of the movie George stared in?

(a)  

18.

How did George choose to share his story around the world?

a)

In a movie

b)

Through a radio talk station

c)

Starting a worldwide protest

d)

On broadway

19.

What did Mama sneak into the camp?

a)

a sewing machine

b)

blankets and clothes

c)

some food from home

d)

yummy treats

20.

Why was George and his family were transferred to Tule Lake?

a)

They were transferred because it was nicer than Rowher Relocation Center in Arkansas.

b)

They were transferred because they were Yes-Yes.

c)

They were transferred because George's parents were No-Nos.

d)

They were transferred because there was a flood in Arkansas.