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Informational: Japanese Internment in America

Question 8 • WINGS PA - 26 Literature II A Jefferson-Oliver

Read the questions below from Interview with Marielle Tsukamoto and answer the question that follows. Question: How long did your family spend in an internment camp? Question: What is one thing you would like everyone to know about Japanese American internment? Question: What was a typical day like for you in the camps? Question: What do you remember about having to leave your home in Florin, California? Question: What were the saddest memories you remember? Question: What were some of the happy moments you remember? Question: What would you like us to know about your mother? What was the interviewers’ purpose?

Answer
A
to ask about Tsukamoto’s mother’s experience during internment
B
to question the facts in history books regarding Japanese internment
C
to learn about the human experience during internment
D
to prove an unusual point about Japanese internment

Explanation

The questions cover many parts of Marielle Tsukamoto’s experience, including daily life in the camps, leaving her home, and both sad and happy memories. Together, they show the interviewers wanted to understand the human experience of Japanese American internment, not just focus on her mother or challenge historical facts. The best answer is C, “to learn about the human experience during internment.”

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