Chapters 1-3
Explain why Papa chose to burn Japanese documents after the bombings of Pearl Harbor?
Papa did not want there to be evidence that he was in Japan
Describe how life in the camp changed the family's relationship
The mess hall living caused their family to collapse.
Explain what the incident between Kiyo and Papa represent for the family?
There is plenty of tension and animosity going on.
What kinds of hobbies and forms of entertainment were people interned at Manzanar permitted to engage in?
Games, dancing, any activities that were considered fun.
When is the final assessment?
Friday May 17, 2024
Describe the housing conditions Jeanne's family were forced to live in once they arrived in Manzanar:
Dusty, Cold, little to no privacy
Describe the family's reaction of Papa's return from Camp Lincoln?
It was emotional
What does Inu mean in Japanese? How can this be considered derogatory?
The translation of "Inu" means dog or animal
Why did Jeanne want to be baptized?
She remembered an orphan girl who she thought looked like an angel after baptism
How many questions are multiple choice?
20
Explain why Japanese Americans were concerned about Executive Order 9066?
The fear of incarceration
Explain the meaning of Papa's cane in the novel?
It was a symbol of pride and persistence. Papa spent a long time making his cane.
Explain why Papa never discussed his time spent at Fort Lincoln?
The charge of disloyalty
What was the significance of the Endo Supreme Court Case?
Released the incarcerated Japanese Americans from the War.
How many questions are True and False?
5
Analyze how Jeanne's Teacher represented the sentiment many American's felt toward Japanese American's?
Jeanne's teacher was short and cold. Acted defensively as if Jeanne posed a threat.
What did Jeanne think of her father?
She loved him and always believed she was one of the favorites.
How does Jeanne justify the December Riot in Manzanar?
Jeanne believed it was a coincidence instead of planned.
Why is it important for us to know that Manzanar was just like a small American town and that Jeanne's family acted and were treated like American's?
Even before and after the war, the town was a normal place.
How many questions will have a timeline?
5
Describe what life was like for for Jeanne Wakatsuki and her family on Terminal Island?
Japanese families surrounded their family. These families were rude and aggressive.
Who was woody?
Jeanne's brother
What did Papa mean when he said "When your mother and father are having a fight, do you want them to kill each other? Or do you want them to stop fighting?
He just wants it to end. He doesn't care which side wins.
Explain the realization that Jeanne comes to about the continuous unnamed ache.
The unnamed ache was the understanding and feeling of hatred
What should you do if you lose your review questions?
Ask me for a new one.