Farewell to Manzanar Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Farewell to Manzanar? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Jeanne uses which of these words to describe her father's personality before entering camp?


defeated
spoiled
responsible
generous
Q. What makes Papa so proud of his lineage?


It's a straight line from A to B.
He comes from a long line of hard workers and laborers.
He's got samurais and generals in his family line.
Everyone's a great singer.
Q. What set of words best describes Woody's personality?


optimistic, responsible, respectful
fun, fun, fun
depressed, defeated
a friend in need is a friend indeed
Q. What happens to Papa when Woody returns from Japan?


He reclaims his Japanese citizenship.
He tries to get Woody to settle down with a girlfriend.
He goes to Disneyland.
He starts to weaken in body and spirit.
Q. What really tears Papa apart mentally when he gets to Manzanar?


Other internees calling him an inu or a collaborator
The crowded conditions
His kids
Not being able to fish 24/7