Evacuation Order # 19 can be found at the following link:
http://teacherweb.com/OH/WatkinsMemorialHighSchool/MrsWhitson/EvacuationOrder19.pdf
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The guided reading questions are as follows:
1. when and where do the story take place? what does the sign refer to?
2.What specific historical details help set the time and place of the story?
3. Whay do you thnk Joe Lundy tries to refus Mrs Hayashi's money?
4 Why is it ironic that the boy has so many typical american intrests?
5. Why do you think Mrs. Hayashi wants the peasents in the Gleaners to look up?
6. What do you learn about Junior?
7. In what ways in Mrs. hayaashi's killing of White Dog an act of compassion? how does she feel?
8. Why does Junior wear the hat everyday
9. Given what you know about the historical situation, why are people staring at the girl?
10.Why is it ironic that the girl decides to practice for her Thursday piano lesson>
11. Why might the girl play this particular piece of music?
12. " the weather is always fine" do you think this statement is true?
13. what detials suggest the Mrs. Hayashi belives she will return home?
14.Who owns the grocery store? what has happened to the owner?
15. What details indicate the the house was ransacked while the family was interned?
16. what were the effects of the interment of Mr and Mrs. Hayashi? are they heros?
17. what do you learn about the narrator of the story? how much of this story is autobiographical?
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