chp. 34 - the daguerreotype Flashcards
1
Q
who wants to have his portrait taken by the photographer?
A
Terry
2
Q
what is a daguerreotype?
A
a type of early photograph?
3
Q
why is Terry having a portrait made?
A
Terry is leaving for California and wants to give it to his parents to remember him by
4
Q
what is the only reason Manjiro decides to go to California?
A
to make enough money in the gold fields to return home to Japan
5
Q
why is the photographer upset with Terry?
A
if Terry won’t sit still, the photograph will be ruined
6
Q
Manjiro wishes he had a portrait of:
A
his mother in Japan
7
Q
how much was Manjiro paid for his time on the Franklin?
A
$350
8
Q
how does Terry’s portrait turn out?
A
it is blurred
