WorksheetsHeart of a Samurai Chapters 8-10
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What state in America did the John Howland begin its journey in?
Illinois
Massachusetts
Florida
Texas
What does the captain want Manjiro to do?
Stay with his people
Go to Japan
Go to America
Sleep
What does the quote, "Maybe one day we will leave footprints of the sands of time" mean?
People are forgetful
People will miss you
People will remember you
People will listen
Why does Goemon think he doesn't know Manjiro anymore?
because Manjiro lies a lot
because Manjiro is learning to cook American food
because Manjiro is acting more American every day
because Manjiro is mean to Goemon
How did the other shipwreck sailors try to make it back to Japan?
by sailing there
by going through China
by driving there
by mailing letters to family
Why was Denzo shocked when he saw the map?
Japan was small
Japan was a circle
Japan was big
Japan was a rectangle
What does the captain want to be to Manjiro?
brother
friend
dad
uncle
What does Manjiro call the map?
paper
flat
round
chart
Finish the sentence. Manjiro thinks the Americans are dirty and eat like animals, but they
sleep all the time and do not work
know a lot of things Manjiro doesn't
go to college and make money
sail faster than anyone else
Manjiro said "one should make one's decisions within the space of seven breaths." What do we say that means the same thing.
Count down from 10
Go sit down
Go take a nap
Carry the air
What decision does Manjiro make at the end of Chapter 9?
go to America
go back to Japan
stay in Hawaii
sail boats forever
What does Manjiro think of the native people singing?
He likes it
It's okay
He hates it
It's funny
How does Goemon feel about the Americans?
they are awful barbarians
they are nice people
they help others
they eat neatly
Why does Goemon think women should walk behind men?
because that is the way it should be
because they are slower than men
because men walk fast
because women don't wear shoes
Who attacked Manjiro and Goemon?
Japanese
Whaling men
fishermen
Hawaiians
