So Far From the Bamboo Grove Flashcard: Chapters 1-3

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The setting of the first three chapters of So Far From the Bamboo Grove is:

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Korea at the end of World War II

Front

Which character saves the lives of Yoko, Ko, and Honorable Mother by warning them to leave Nanam in the middle of the night?

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Corporal Matsumura

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Why does Hideyo not leave with Mother, Ko, and Yoko?

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He is working in an ammunition factory.

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Why do Mother, Ko, and Yoko leave the train to walk to Seoul?

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The Anti-Japanese Communist Army is looking for them.

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Why do Mother, Ko, and Yoko survive the bomb while the soldiers do not?

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The women flatten themselves on the ground.

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How do Ko and Yoko disguise themselves to avoid capture?

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They wear Anti-Japanese Communist Army uniforms and shave their heads.

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Write a direct quote that shows a person vs. person conflict in the passage above.

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"He shouted at her, 'You never listen!'"

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What makes this a person vs. person conflict?

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It involves a disagreement between two individuals.

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Write a direct quote that shows a person vs. environment conflict.

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"The storm raged on, threatening to engulf the small boat."

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Explain: What makes this a person vs. environment conflict?

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A person is struggling against natural forces.