Question

1. what is ironic about the threat that jeanne and kiyo face from students at terminal island?
2. when the family is given 48 hours to leave terminal island, mana destroys her porcelain china. why?
3. why is chapter 5 titled, \almost a family\? chapter 5 is titled, \almost a family\ because jeannes father was released after being arrested nine months earlier.
4. explain how \mama would quickly subordinate her own desires...because she knew cooperation was the only way to survive.\
5. near the end of this section, there is a \fast - forward\ to a few incidents that occur after the camps have closed. how does this shift in setting add to your understanding of the story?

chapters 6 - 11

1. is it surprising that papa decides to go to the meeting? why or why not?
2. how does papas early life show how much he valued pride and dignity?
3. at the end of chapter 7, papa asks his interviewer, \when your mother and your father are having a fight, do you want them to kill each other? or do you just want them to stop fighting?\ what does he mean?
4. just after the december riot, the mess hall bells ring. the ringing continues until noon the next day. whats the purpose of this ringing?
5. how does the aside about kaz at the reservoir shack illustrate the tensions between the internees and camp personnel?
6. the end of chapter 11 also brings part 1 of jeannes story to an end. what conflicts are represented in the last scene?
7. re - read the oath at the beginning of chapter 11. what do the answers of \yes, yes\ or

o, no\ mean?

Explanation:

The questions are about analyzing a literary work (likely a novel or memoir, such as Farewell to Manzanar), focusing on themes, character motivations, and literary devices. This falls under the Arts discipline, specifically Literature, as it involves interpreting literary text, characters, and narrative elements.

Answer:

The subfield is Literature (under Arts).