who was Abuji
Father
Places (Countries) and time periods for the main events in this novel
Korea and Japan 1940-1945
WWII
abruptly
suddenly
what year is it
1940
why is uncle beaten
he wrote the Korean name of a runner on the newspaper
who was Omoni
Mother
Two Historical events discussed in the novel
The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States.The bombing of Pearl Harbor brought the United States into WWII
anthem
song of praise
how many numbers did Sun-hee teach Mrs. Ahn
5
what does uncle draw and then burn
the flag of Korea
who was Ajima
Auntie
What was unique about the structure of this novel?
Sun-Her and Tae-yul are narrators of this story
trait
characteristic
why is Mrs. Ahn beaten
she didn't say 6 in Japanese but in Korean
what is tae-Yul building with uncle
A bike
sun-hee's older brother
When does the story begin?
1940 in Korea
wincing
involuntary movement from pain
how many households are in a neighborhood association
10
uncle's traits
brave, courageous, hate's the Japanese, part of the resistance, doesn't want anKoreanan traditions taken away by the Japanese
Who was Hyungnim
older brother
Who lives in the same house as Sun-hee?
Tae-Yul
Abuji
Omoni
Uncle
trowel
a flat bladed tool
when was the book published
it was published on March 18, 2002
what does abuji tell uncle when uncle offers to move out
this is your home