Under the Blood Red Sun Ch. 1-5

What was Sanji so excited about doing in Chapter 5?

• Going fishing, because he loves spending time with Papa out at sea

• Looking at the P-40 Tomahawks, because he hopes to join the army one day

• Looking through Billy’s binoculars, because he’s never used one before

• Seeing Tomi, because Tomi is like his little brother and he hadn’t seen Tomi in a long time

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What did Papa order Tomi and Billy to let go of once they were out to sea?

• The pilikia (problems) you have, so you won’t get bad luck catching fish

• Papa’s racers

• The extra seaweed that was caught in the fishing net

• The big fish they just caught

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What is the reason behind Grandpa’s reaction to Billy’s uneaten breakfast?

• Excited - now Grandpa has more to eat for himself

• Upset - you should never leave a grain of rice in the bowl

• Worried - Billy may get hungry on his fishing trip

• Hurt - Billy must not have enjoyed his breakfast

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“Papa thought Sanji was the greatest thing since diesel engines.” (p. 48) Why does Papa appreciate having Sanji around?

• Sanji knows the ocean as well as anyone

• Sanji is a good swimmer

• Sanji is courageous, which sometimes comes in handy

• All of the above

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What happens when two U.S. fighter planes see Papa’s fishing boat?

• The planes fly low over the boat and wag their wings

• The planes fly low and fire on them

• The planes follow them out to sea

• The planes radio Papa and tell them to go back to shore

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What important piece of equipment does Papa NOT have on his fishing boat?

• Binoculars

• Diesel engines

• Radio

• Kiawe wood

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In the Nakaji family, ____________ and ____________ are extremely important and heavily influenced the way the family acted/behaved.

• loving one another and supporting their employer

• telling the truth and working for a good income

• being honorable and not disgracing the family name

• expressing love for Japan and your culture

In addition to baseball, what is important about the Rats team?

• They all want to go to the same school

• They stand by each other no matter what

• They are thoughtful and buy each other baseballs after a good game

• They all care about Mr. Ramos

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Why does Mama think that there is “no one else in the whole world like Papa?” (p. 39-40)

• Papa raises the highest flying and fastest racing pigeons in Hawaiʻi

• Papa is a talented fisherman and makes good money to support the family

• Papa shows great respect for Grandpa, even if he’s a grumpy, old man

• Papa asked to meet Mama and married her when she came to Hawai’i as a picture bride

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The katana, or samurai sword, is a symbol of…

• The Nakaji ancestors - they were samurai warriors in Japan

• Death - if you dropped or mishandled it you would have your head chopped off

• Protection - no one messes with a family who owns a samurai sword

• Family honor - it was passed down from one generation to the next

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