They Called Us Enemy Part 1

Executive Order 9066 ordered the mass internment of 120,000 ___________ on the assumption of them being foreign agents or at risk of being saboteurs.

• Japanese Americans

• Mexican Americans

• African Americans

• Native Americans

• Irish Americans

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What is the main setting of "They Called Us Enemy"?

• A Japanese internment camp

• A small town in California

• A high school

• A family home

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Who is the primary narrator of "They Called Us Enemy"?

• George's father

• George's mother

• George Takei

• George's sister

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What event leads to the drastic change in the lives of Japanese Americans in the story?

• The start of World War II

• The bombing of Pearl Harbor

• The election of a new president

• A natural disaster

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How does George's family react to the news of the internment order?

• They are indifferent

• They are confused

• They are angry

• They are fearful

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DOK Level 1: Recall

How did George feel while being transported from his family home to the camp?

• Bored

• Terrified of the camp

• Like his life was over

• Excited for the adventure

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In what way does the graphic novel format enhance the storytelling in "They Called Us Enemy"?

• By providing detailed historical accounts

• By using visuals to complement the narrative

• By including footnotes for additional information

• By presenting multiple narrators

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the significance of the title "They Called Us Enemy"?

• It reflects the perspective of American soldiers

• It signifies how Japanese Americans were viewed during WWII

• It is a statement about enemies in war in general

• It refers to the enemies of the United States

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How does George's perspective as a child affect the narrative?

• It makes the story more factual

• It adds a sense of innocence and confusion

• It provides a comprehensive historical overview

• It focuses on the political aspects

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What role does George's father play in their family's experience during internment?

• He is mostly absent

• He is a source of strength and resilience

• He disagrees with the family's decisions

• He is indifferent to the circumstances

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