Farewell to Manzanar Review
Farewell to Manzanar Chapter 11
FtM Ch. 12
FtM Ch. 13
Vocabulary
100

This is the name of the narrator of Farewell to Manzanar

Who is Jeanne Wakatsuki

100

When a new director is appointed after the December riot, what gift does he offer each family?

What is a Christmas tree

100

What does the word "manzanar" mean in Spanish?

What is apple orchard

100

Was Jeanne baptized at Manzanar?

No

100

Define "habitable."

liveable

200

This was Papa's profession before internment

What is a fisherman

200

Question 27 of the Loyalty Oath asks internees if they are willing to serve what U.S. institution?

What is the military or Army

200

Name two features that made Manzanar similar to other American towns.

Movie theater, hobby groups, Boyscouts, etc. (various)

200

Name two activities or hobbies that Jeanne participates in at Manzanar.

Glee Club, baton twirling, catechism, etc.

200

Name an example of a restriction.

(answers vary)

300

Mama smashed these items when a man tried buying them from her at a terribly low price.

What is fine china (plates and dining ware)

300

DAILY DOUBLE

Question 28 of the Loyalty Oath asks internees if they are willing to be loyal to ___________ and to turn their backs on ____________ (fill in both blanks)

What are the United States & Japan

300

What does the term "shikata ga nai" mean?

"It cannot be helped" or "Nothing can be done about it"

300

Why was Jeanne inspired to spend time with the nuns?

The elaborate ceremonies of confirmation and baptism.

300

Select the best definition for the word "semblance."

A. appearance

B. Exuberance

C. Intolerance

D. Sandwich

Appearance

400

Manzanar Internment Camp is in this U.S. state

What is California

400

In chapter 11, Papa is heard shouting "Eta!" What does "eta" translate to?

What is "trash"

400

What effect did nature have on the families at Manzanar?

The natural beauty of the mountains helped to soothe their spirits.

400

What is "odori"?

A traditional Japanese dance

400

Select the best synonym for "volition."

Prototype, overlap, will, stance

Will

500

Papa is initially interred at Fort Lincoln, which is in this state.

What is North Dakota

500

What is the Japanese National Anthem about?

What is a rock with moss growing on it

500

What material did Papa use to build?

What is driftwood

500

Why was Papa against allowing Jeanne to be baptized?

He worried that no Japanese-Americans would marry her.

500

What does "asunder" mean?

apart, in pieces

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