Did anyone of you read "Farewell to Manzanar?" Can someone please help me with the questions about this book? Thanks in Advance.

1. Which of the following is not a reason for an option for leaving Manzanar in the first few years?
a. getting a job back home
b. going back to japan
c relocating to the East Coast
d. none of the above
my guess:A?

2. In what ways did Papa remain the same when he joined the family at Manzanar?
a. looked older
b. liked to drink
c. lost weight
d. none of the above
No ideas on this

any help will be appreciated.

For #1, I found out that getting a job back home is an option as one of her sister and husband left to harvert sugarbeets in Idaho. I knew that joining the army is another option(Woody). I think Going back to Japan is another option too as people may be sent back to Japan if they said no no on the oath. So is it C or D?

For#2 I don't really understand the question. I knew that Papa did look older and he did lose weight when he ment his family as it said hewas like 10 years older and he was thin and whithered. But does the question say "remain the same?" so it won't be a or c? I also knew that after he met his family in the camp, he always drinks throughout the book. So is the answer b or is it d?

Thanks

which is the following choices was not an option for leaving manzanar in the first few years?

I'd be happy to help you answer these questions about the book "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston.

1. To find the answer to question 1, you could refer to the text of the book. If you have not read the book, you can try searching for summaries, chapter summaries, or book reviews online to find information on the reasons for leaving Manzanar.

2. To answer question 2, you can also refer to the text of the book. Look for passages or descriptions that mention Papa's behavior or physical appearance to identify any ways in which he remained the same when he joined the family at Manzanar.

Apologies for not providing direct answers, as my function is to explain how to find the answers rather than providing them directly.

Guessing won't work. Have you read the book?

Reread and rethink ... then let us know what you decide ... don't guess.

http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/manzanar/
This may help, but the book really isn't that long. Rereading the book is the better option.