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100
To be confined or impounded, especially during a time of war.
What is internment?
100
This is temporary housing.
What is barrack?
100
This is why Haruno returns to Japan.
What is to study dance?
100
This is what Sahomi did when she arrived in Pennsylvania.
What is she cooked and continued to take dance classes?
200
This is to suffer, sweat or become faint from heat.
What is swelter?
200
This is to climb.
What is ascend?
200
This is why Haruno is given the name of “Sahomi”.
What is Her teacher gives her the name because he is impressed with her dancing. He chose Sahomi so her name would be similar to his and people would know that she was his student?
200
This is where Sahomi began teaching dance.
What is Topaz relocation cap in Utah?
300
The prefix that means "to cause to"
What is "en".
300
This is to put on.
What is donned?
300
This is an inference can you make about Sahomi based on the fact that she kept taking dance classes when she arrived in Pennsylvania.
What is she loves to dance and is talented. No matter where she is living, she finds a way to practice her talent and share it with others?
300
This is why Sahomi and her family have to go to the internment camps.
What is they are of Japanese descent and the United States is at war with Japan. The U.S. fears they might help Japan?
400
This is a loose robe that is tied with a sash.
What is kimono?
400
This is to to dance or perform alone.
What is solo?
400
This is how Sahomi encouraged her students.
What is she told them stories and the meanings behind each dance. She told them to make the beauty of Japan come alive?
400
This is what happened to Sahomi and her family when they return to the United States.
What is they were relocated to an internment camp?
500
This is to make better by adding something.
What is enrich?
500
This is to be excited by a sudden surprise or alarm.
What is startle?
500
This is what the weather was like at the Topaz internment camp.
What is very hot?
500
This is what Haruno's grandfather fears.
What is that war will break out between Japan and the United States?