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Pidgeon words used in the book
100
Who is Pops to Eddy Akubo?
His Father.
100
Where on O'ahu did the Japanese bomb?
Pearl Harbor.
100
What happened on December 7th, 1941.
A harbor on O'ahu was bombed by the Japanese.
100
What happened to Eddy and the Japanese-American soldiers after the attack?
They were accused of possible betrayal to the U.S. army.
100
What does "babooze" mean?
crazy
200
What is the names of Eddy's two best friends?
Chik and Cobra.
200
Where did Eddy and his family live?
Kaka'ako
200
How did Eddy get into the army?
He lied about his age.
200
What does "bazooks" mean?
idiots
300
What is the name of the biggest Antagonist of the book?
Lt. Sweet
300
Where was Chik and Cobra's boot camp located?
Schofield Barracks.
300
What did the trainers do to get the dogs mad?
They would hit them with empty potato sacks.
300
What does "bolohead" mean?
bald-headed
400
What is the name of the dog that Eddy trained with?
Kooch
400
What is the name of the island that the U.S. army trained dogs on?
Cat Island
400
Why did Pops not approve of Eddy being in the U.S. army?
Pops is from Japan and he saved up money so Eddy could go there for school.
400
What does "bombye" mean?
later
500
What is the name of the dog trainer?
Smith
500
What High School did Eddy attend?
Mckinley High School.
500
What happened to the sampan Pops built called the "Red Hibiscus"?
It bursts in to flames
500
What does "ete" mean?
someone who doesn't fit in.
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