Farewell to Manzanar Review
This is the name of the narrator of Farewell to Manzanar
Who is Jeanne Wakatsuki
When a new director is appointed after the December riot, what gift does he offer each family?
What is a Christmas tree
What does the word "manzanar" mean in Spanish?
What is apple orchard
Was Jeanne baptized at Manzanar?
No
Define "habitable."
liveable
This was Papa's profession before internment
What is a fisherman
Question 27 of the Loyalty Oath asks internees if they are willing to serve what U.S. institution?
What is the military or Army
Name two features that made Manzanar similar to other American towns.
Movie theater, hobby groups, Boyscouts, etc. (various)
Name two activities or hobbies that Jeanne participates in at Manzanar.
Glee Club, baton twirling, catechism, etc.
Name an example of a restriction.
(answers vary)
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)
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
What does the term "shikata ga nai" mean?
"It cannot be helped" or "Nothing can be done about it"
Why was Jeanne inspired to spend time with the nuns?
The elaborate ceremonies of confirmation and baptism.
Select the best definition for the word "semblance."
A. appearance
B. Exuberance
C. Intolerance
D. Sandwich
Appearance
Manzanar Internment Camp is in this U.S. state
What is California
In chapter 11, Papa is heard shouting "Eta!" What does "eta" translate to?
What is "trash"
What effect did nature have on the families at Manzanar?
The natural beauty of the mountains helped to soothe their spirits.
What is "odori"?
A traditional Japanese dance
Select the best synonym for "volition."
Prototype, overlap, will, stance
Will
Papa is initially interred at Fort Lincoln, which is in this state.
What is North Dakota
What is the Japanese National Anthem about?
What is a rock with moss growing on it
What material did Papa use to build?
What is driftwood
Why was Papa against allowing Jeanne to be baptized?
He worried that no Japanese-Americans would marry her.
What does "asunder" mean?
apart, in pieces