Journey to Topaz | Topics for Discussion
1. What was special or unusual about Yuki's life in Berkeley?
2. The Sakanes entertain many students from Japan at their home. Does this make them more loyal to Japan than to the U.S.? Why would they entertain so many people from Japan?
3. Mr. Sakane is not an American citizen, and he works for a Japanese company. Is the U.S. government right to be concerned that he might try to aid Japan's war effort? Is the government justified in arresting him and putting him in prison in Montana?
4. Yuki and her family had to give up most of their belongings, even their dog...
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