Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Heart of a Samurai? Put your knowledge to
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Q. What represents opportunity to Manjiro?
the Good Ship Lollipop
the ocean
the John Howland
Japan
Q. What do the shells Manjiro brings back to his mother from his life abroad mean to him?
a really good plate of clam linguine
the toughness of his character
a long life
the beautiful diversity of people
Q. What do railroads represent to Manjiro?
Chinese slave labor
American innovation and progress
a long and winding road
the Oedipus complex
Q. What technological advancement does not get featured in Manjiro's account to the daimyo of America?
telegraph
railroad
telephone
steamship
Q. What does the heart represent in the book?
Manjiro's compassionate and principled self
Valentine's Day
love
Manjiro's sentimental ways