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13) Which L.A. land-

mark served as a

temporary detention

center for Japanese

Americans who were

being relocated to

the Manzanar intern-

ment camp during

World War II?

a. Pan Pacific Center

b. Santa Anita Park

c. Los Angeles Coliseum

d. Hollywood Bowl

14) A pool game

played by Koreans is

noteworthy because:

a. The pool tables

hang from ropes

b. The pool tables have

no pockets or holes

c. The pool tables are

on the floor

d. Its played

underwater

15) By 1934, one-third

of all Japanese immi-

grants on the West-

side were employed

as ______________.

17) Approximately how

many languages

are spoken in the

Greater Los

Angeles area?

a. 70

b. 130

c. 100

d. 120

18) Where is the

popularsriracha

hot sauce

manufactured?

a. Hanoi

b. Mexico City

c. Rosemead

d. Phuket

19) In the 1930s,

residents of

Los Angeless

original Chinatown

were evicted from

their homes, which

were then razed

in order to make

room for the

construction of

_________________.

20) The first Latino

mayor of Los Ange-

les was elected in:

a) 1866 b) 1853

c) 2005 d) 1906

21) Eso Won Bookstore

in Leimert Park

specializes in books

by and about:

a. African Americans

b. Asian immigrants

c. Latinos

d. Native Americans

22) Proposition ______

banned the use of

racial preferences in

California college

admissions.

24) What is Tet?

a. The number seven in

Korean

b. The tyrant who caused

a mass exodus from

Honduras

c. The Vietnamese

new year

d. A popular fruit sold in

Guatemalan markets

26) The decade in L.A.

that saw the larg-

est increase of im-

migrants from Gua-

temala, El Salvador,

Honduras, and

Nicaragua was_____.

27)What led to that

sudden influx?

a. The search for

better jobs

b. A massive drought

in Central America

c. Political terror

and oppression

at home

d. L.A.s movie industry

28) Central Americans

settled in what part

of the city?

a. Pico-Union

b. MacArthur Park

c. Koreatown

d. All of the above

29) What language is

spoken by Iranians?

a. Iranian b. Tagalog

c. Farsi d. Persian

30) 1 out of ______

people living in L.A.

was born outsidethe United States.

a. Actress

Reese

Witherspoon

b. Singer

Vicente

Fernndez

c. Sir

Paul

McCartney

d. Actress

Jennifer

Aniston

12) Among these recipients of a star on the

Hollywood Walk of Fame, who drew the largest crowd?

25) The ancestors of most Arab Americans in L.A.

County come from which of the following countries?

a. Egypt b. Lebanon c. Iraq d. Iran

23) Which of the following ingredients isnot

traditionally found in kimchi?

a. Onions b. Cabbage c. Rice d. Sugar

16) Match the neighborhood with its designated

ethnic enclave:

a. Thai Town

b. Historic Filipinotown

c. Cambodia Town

d. Little Persia

1.East Hollywood2.Long Beach3. Westwood

4. Echo Park

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