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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which sentence below states a main idea of the story “Behind the Wire Fence”?
Bill grew up in California.
Bill’s parents owned a grocery store.
During World War II, Japan took over parts of China.
During World War II, the U.S. government imprisoned Japanese Americans.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which statement below is true?
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Bill and his family were imprisoned for two months in all.
About 10,000 Japanese Americans were imprisoned during World War II.
Today, Bill lives in Japan
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which best describes Heart Mountain Relocation Center?
boring because there were no kids
noisy from nearby traffic
small but clean
cold and crowded
- 4. Multiple Choice
Based on the story, why were the prison camps built in remote areas?
to give the prisoners a chance to enjoy nature
to keep the prisoners separate from other people
so that the camps could be very large
so that the camps could be kept secret
- 5. Multiple Choice
During the war, many Japanese Americans who weren’t being held in prison camps were ______.
fighting on America’s side in the war
visiting Japan
hiding out in the homes of friends
going to college
- 6. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
being kept in prison, especially during a war
internment
immigrants
citizen
suspicion
descent
- 7. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
people who come to live in a new country
internment
immigrants
citizen
suspicion
descent
- 8. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
a member of a particular country who has the rights and protection of that country
internment
immigrants
citizen
suspicion
descent
- 9. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
a feeling that something is bad or wrong
internment
immigrants
citizen
suspicion
descent
- 10. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
family background
internment
immigrants
citizen
suspicion
descent
- 11. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
simple, not fancy
rustic
frigid
remote
barracks
descent
- 12. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
extremely cold
rustic
frigid
remote
barracks
descent
- 13. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
far away and hard to get to
rustic
frigid
remote
barracks
descent
- 14. Multiple Choice
Match the correct vocabulary word with the definition below:
buildings where many people, usually soldiers, are housed
rustic
frigid
remote
barracks
descent
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