what is the name of the internment camp that Taro and Hana were first sent too?
Tanforan
Who was the young seminary student that Hana helped recover from a nervous breakdown?
Kenji Nishima
What was Hana and taro's "apartment" in the Tanforan camp?
An old horse stable
Where did Kiku and henry move after Henry lost his job?
To a farm in Livingston
How much was Taro forced to sell his shop for when they learned they would be interned?
$200
Who did Mary elope with?
Joe cantelli
Why did Hana believe that her and Mary would eventually grow apart?
Because of the language and cultural differences.
How was mary different than hana?
She was much more American
Why did Mary want hana to leave before the assembly started?
She was ashamed of her
How did mary and Taro find out that Mary eloped with Joe cantelli?
Mary left a note
When did Hana forgive Mary for running off?
When she found out she was pregnant
What was Hana and Taro's granddaughter's name?
Laurie
Who did the FBI take first to the internment camp?
Dr. kaneda
What is executive order 9066?
The order signed by the President Roosevelt authorizing the internment of Japanese citizens and non-citizens.
What term did the U.S.
government use for the internment of the Japanese?
"evacuated"
What was the first and only real vacation that hana, taro, and mary ever took?
They went to stay at Kiku and Henry's farm
Why did Kenji Nishima take over as minister at the church?
Rev. okada went back to japan
What did Mary tell Hana when hana offered to come and help with baby?
That she was not needed because she had made arrangements with a neighbor to help her.
Where did Mary and joe move too?
Utah
What happened to henry Toda?
He was shot and killed by a drunken white man who was enraged at the japanese.
Who was Mrs. Mitosa?
The woman who lived in the stall next to Hana and taro at tanforan
What was tanforan?
a race track
Who was mrs.Mitoasa's daughter?
Sumiko
Who intoduced Sumiko and Nishima?
Hana
How did Ellen davis feel about the treatment of the japanese?
She thought they were treated terribly
what did Roosevelt say in 1943?
That nisei men could be recruited for combat
What is a nisei?
Japanese born in the U.
S.
What did kenny and jimmy do?
They joined the U.S. army to fight in the nisei segregated division.
Why did Kiku not want Kenny and Jimmy to join the army?
She said why fight for a country that treated japanese so poorly?
What did Dr.
kaneda decide?
To ask to be repatriated to japan
What was the name of the new camp that hana and taro were moved too?
Topaz
Why was question 28 so difficult for the japanese?
Because it asked them to swear allegiance to the U.S. and deny allegiance to japan. Because the U.S would not allow them to be citizens, this would leave them without a country.
How was taro killed?
He was shot by a guard because he was to close to the fence.
When did Hana finally meet her granddaughter Laurie?
At Taro's funeral
When mary finally asked Hana to come live with her and joe, why did Hana refuse?
To stay close to taro's grave.
What did Mary swear she would do?
Return to california, work hard, buy back taro's shop, and live the life he wanted for her.
What did Taro say to Hana as he was dying?
He was sorry he could not give Hana a better life.
Who joins Hana at the end?
Kiku
What do hana and kiku have in common
Both of their husbands were shot
What did Hana say to Mary when Mary told her what a terrible daughter she had been?
That everyone needs to forgive
