Takamoto
True or False: Takamoto’s talent and perseverance helped him overcome injustice.
True
"You tell some adult about what’s happening but all they do is say it’s normal."
This is a _______ human experience to make a character relatable
common
What makes Rachel upset?
Her teacher makes her wear the red sweater
The MT will __________ at exactly 5 o'clock, so do not be late.
commence
The dishes in the kitchen __________ noisily during the big earthquake.
rattled
Why were the Takamotos forced into Manzanar Internment Camp?
they were of Japanese heritage
What can be inferred about Bud when he tells the caseworker, "It's Bud, not Buddy, ma'am"?
He doesn't want to be treated like a child.
What does Rachel do with the red sweater after Mrs. Price puts it on her desk?
She pushes it to the corner of her desk with a ruler.
Timmy is a(n) __________ person, so he was easily able to find a creative solution to the problem
inventive
My father demanded I put the dirty dishes in the sink where they __________.
belong
How did Iwao Takamoto get out of the internment camp?
He agreed to labor as a fruit picker.
How does Bud try to cheer Jerry up when Jerry cries?
He tells Jerry that living with girls is better than living with an older boy
How does she feel about this event?
humiliated
The celebrated leader died, but he passed on a(n) __________ of peace and prosperity.
legacy
the practice of keeping people in prison during a war or for political reasons, without charging them with a crime
internment
How did Takamoto come up with the name Scooby-Doo?
It came from a line in a Frank Sinatra song.
What can you conclude about Bud from the fact that he does not cry when he is sent to a new foster home?
He is used to being sent to different foster homes.
Why does Rachel wish she were 102 years old?
She would know what to say to Mrs. Price.
It is a(n) __________ to say that students should stay quiet during class, but also speak up and ask lots of questions.
contradiction
After his parents died, Johnny went to live with a __________.
foster family
Why did Disney Studios hire Takamoto so quickly?
It was obvious from his work that he was quite talented
A caseworker comes to the shelter to assign Jerry and Bud to different foster homes. is an example of what type of conflict?
external conflict
What can you infer about Rachel based on the following excerpt from the selection? “Because the way you grow old is kind of like an onion or like the rings inside a tree trunk or like my little wooden dolls that fit one inside the other, each year inside the next one.”
She is able to thoughtfully consider what it means to age.
a character who opposes the main character (bad guy)
antagonist
We are having our lessons in __________ classrooms while our new school is being built
temporary