About Eddy
Other Characters
Who Said It?
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Miscellaneous
100

What is the main character's full name? 

Eddy Okubo 

100

Eddy's younger brother 

Herbie 


100

"I'd be lying if I said I wasn't afraid" 

Eddy 

100

On what day was the Bombing of Pearl Harbor? 

December 9th, 1941

100

What was the name of Pop's boat?

Red Hibiscus

200

How old is Eddy when he enlists in the Army? 

16 

200

Eddy's two best friends; also inspired him to join the Army

Chik and Cobra

200

"No make haji, Eddy...no make shame for this family. You go. Fight for your country. Die, even, but die with honor." 

Pop to Eddy before he leaves for the Army. 

200

What state was Cat Island off the coast of? 

Mississippi 

200

Name of the boat that transported Eddy's group to and from Cat Island? 

Sugar Babe 

300
What was the name of the dog that Eddy trained in the Army? 

Kooch 

300

First Lieutenant. Extremely mean to Eddy and his friends because they are Japanese.  

Lieutenant Sweet

300

"We soldiers. But more important, we Japanese..." 

Shig when they learned they would be dog bait

300

Who was the US President at the time of World War 2? 

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

300

Name of the author

Graham Salisbury

400

Name of the Major who also was Eddy's school teacher

Major Parrish 

400

Japanese soldier who was caught, asked to kill him. 

Sakamaki

400
"I pegged you wrong, Kubo. Sorry" 

Smith, when the Cat Island experiment had clearly failed. 

400

What is the name of the section of the military that involves dogs? 

K-9 Corps

400

What kind of meat did Eddy have to put on his neck? 

Horse meat 

500

What was the name of the neighborhood dog that Eddy likes to play with? 

Sharky

500

The Okubo's neighbor; Eddy calls their phone number to talk to his family 

Mr. and Mrs. Higashi 

500

"We soldiers...we Japanese, and no matter which side of the war you on, there ain't no Japanese anywhere going shame himself." 

Shig, when talking to Eddy and Cobra about how they are being treated. 


500

What was the name of the real-life Swiss man who convinced the US Military that the dogs could smell and hunt Japanese soldiers? 

Pestre 

500
Name one of the other books in the series

Under the Blood Red Sun

House of the Red Fish 

Hunt for the Bamboo Rat