I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor Ch. 5-8

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On page 25 Danny says, "This kid was a stitch." What does he mean?

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He means that Aki is a pain at times, but still an interesting kid.

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Aki and his mother's family were originally from

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Japan

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On page 26, Aki wraps his arms around his mother's leg and in a voice sweeter than a chocolate doughnut, apologizes to his mother. What does this action show about Aki's character?

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He's clever and knows how to get out of trouble.

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Why does Danny decide not to tell Aki's mother about how the boar almost turned Aki into a shish kebab?

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He doesn't want her to worry.

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On page 29 Danny describes Aki by saying, "For such a shrimp, the kid was a real muscleman." By this statement the reader infer that...

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Danny admires him.

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On page 33, the book shows several different types of airplanes found in a sketchbook. What is the purpose of drawings?

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to introduce the reader to Aki's father

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On page 34, Aki's mother describes Danny's mother as

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brave

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Mrs. Sudo tells Danny that his mom is lucky to have a boy like him. This makes Danny feel...

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have tender feelings for everything his mom does for him.

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What sob story did Danny have for stowing away on the ship, Carmella?

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Danny would say he was an orphan trying to get back to New York to be with his cousin, Finn.

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Aki is the first to spot a large number of airplanes flying low in the sky. What was happening?

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Japanese airplanes were dropping bombs on ships in the harbor.