chp. 33 - tori Flashcards
where does the Franklin stop to take on fresh food and water?
Manila
what is Manjiro hoping to find in the marketplace on the island?
a present for William Henry
what word does the parrot say that captures Manjiro’s attention?
Konichiwa
what is the Japanese word for “hello”?
Konichiwa
what news reaches the crew of the Franklin while in port?
the discovery of gold in California
who is Tori?
a parrot that speaks Japanese
why does Manjiro teach Tori more Japanese words?
to have the parrot teach William Henry Japanese words
what is the meaning of the following words?
tori: bird
sayonara: goodbye
arigato gozaimus: thank you
gomen naisai: sorry
why is the crew of the Franklin nervous when they enter the harbor at New Bedford?
they may be arrested for their mutiny against Captain Davis if the owners do not side with them
who is waiting for Manjiro when he debarks from the Franklin?
Captain and Mrs. Whitfield
why does Manjiro apologize to Captain Whitfield?
for leaving the farm without asking his permission
what has happened to William Henry?
he died of scarlet fever
what has taken the brightness out of the day for Manjiro?
the news of William Henry’s death
what happens to Tori in New Bedford?
Tori doesn’t thrive, loses his feathers, and looks scruffy
Why does Manjiro regret bringing Tori to New Bedford?
the bird is out of place in America
