Characters
Events
Plot outline
Vocabulary
Comprehension Questions
100
Adam
What is the main characters name?
100
he goes to a naval base in the Pacific Ocean to apply for the navy.
What happens when the main character wants to join the navy and see the world?
100
Pearl harbor.
Identify the setting of this book?
100
Swore.
What is the meaning of cursed in this novel?
100
The ship sinks.
What happens to Adams dads ship the USS Arizona when the Japanese bombers attack?
200
Mr.Handler
What is Adams teachers name?
200
He gets interrogated by his teacher.
What happens when Adam first arrives at a civilian school?
200
When Pearl Harbor gets bombed by the Japanese planes.
Identify the climax of the book?
200
Held tightly.
What is the meaning of clung in this novel?
200
TH Japanese attacked and they just thought that it was a drill.
What happened when Adam and his fiend were fishing on the harbor?
300
Davi
What is the main characters classmate?
300
He died and sunk on the USS Arizona with many other great soldiers.
What happens to Adam's dad after the pearl harbor attack?
300
The Americans take all of the Japanese people into internment camps.
Identify the resolution of the story?
300
Hurt.
What is the meaning of wounded in this novel?
300
He did not want to leave his father.
Why did Adam not want to go home after the attack?
400
the main characters dad.
Who works in the military?
400
His friends die from getting shot.
What happens when Adam goes fishing with his friends?
400
Adam wants to help his dad in the military.
Identify the basic situation of the story?
400
Jumped with a springing motion.
What is the meaning of leaped in this novel?
400
Harry Mazer.
Who is the author of the book?
500
His mom.
Who dropped Adam off at school his first day?
500
They take all the Japanese and Chinese people to internment camps.
What happens after the pearl harbor attack in Chinatown?
500
When th Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor.
Identify the main conflict in the story?
500
Worthy of respect.
What is the meaning of admirable in this novel?
500
Pearl Harbor.
What is this book based on?