WorksheetsFarewell to Manzanar Chapter 1 comprehension
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who are the Issei?
second generation; born in US, children of people born in Japan
first generation; people born in Japan
third generation; children of people born in the US
Who are the Nisei?
second generation; born in US, children of people born in Japan
first generation; people born in Japan
third generation; children of people born in the US
Who are the Sansei?
second generation; born in US, children of people born in Japan
first generation; people born in Japan
third generation; children of people born in the US
What do you call someone who attacks or damages something, usually in secret?
alias
saboteur
alien
evacuee
What is Papa's job?
a construction worker
a truck driver
a fisherman
an accountant
From whose point of view is the story being told?
Mama
Jeanne
Papa
Woody
What did Papa do when he heard about Pearl Harbor?
sell his fishing boat
hide from the FBI
burn his Japanese flag and some papers
flee back to Japan
How is Jeanne's reaction to Papa's arrest distinct from Mama's reaction?
Jeanne cries, but Mama doesn't
Mama cries, but Jeanne doesn't
nothing, they both cry
nothing, the both don't cry
How was this fishing trip distinct from previous fishing trips?
the boats never came back
the boats never left the dock
the boats left and returned
the boats were captured by the government
"But he was running along the docks, like Paul revere, bringing the news..."(6) is an example of which author's method?
anecdote
description
analogy
allusion
