In what condition was the American soldier, when he was brought to the coast by the sea waves?
The American soldier was wounded. He was very weak and pale. He had a wound of a gun and had the bullet stuck in his wound. His face looked tortured and his back was stained with blood flowing from the wound. The wound was black and was also stuck by the rocks. He was almost at the verge of death if Sadao had not saved him.
What did Sadao and his wife glance through the mist?
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What did Dr. Sadao and his wife see when they stood out looking at the sea?
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How did Dr. Sadao and his wife know that the person was an American soldier?
Dr. Sadao and Hana were standing out facing the sea. Mist had gathered around their house. Suddenly they saw something black coming out of the sea. He was crawling on his hands and knees. Then suddenly he fell down on his face and lay there motionless. They went to see him. When they turned his face, they were shocked to see a white soldier. They read the print writing on the cap. “U.S. Navy”. The man was a prisoner of war.
What was the first reaction of Dr. Sadao and his wife Hana on seeing the wounded man?
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What did Dr. Sadao and his wife think of doing with the wounded soldier at first?
When Dr. Sadao and his wife found that the wounded whiteman was a ‘prisoner of war’, they were shocked. They thought if they would shelter a whiteman in their house, they would be arrested and if they would hand him over to the police, he would die. So they thought that it would be the kindest thing to throw him back in the sea. But the milk of kindness and humanity was flowing in their veins. So they brought him to their house. The feeling of humanity and generosity was overtaken by the feeling of nationality.
What did Dr. Sadao and his wife do with the prisoner of war after bringing him inside their house?
First of all, they thought of throwing the American back in the sea. But they could not do so because the American was badly wounded and required immediate medical treatment. So they took him to the room of Sadao’s father. Hana washed the wounded and dirty soldier with warm water. Sadao immediately brought his surgeon’s emergency bag and opearted upon him. He pulled out the bullet from his wound and gave him the essential medical treatment.
Write down the reactions of the two servants and Yumi when they were told about the wounded soldier.
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Why did the servants leave Dr. Sadao’s house?
When Dr. Sadao told his servants about the enemy soldier, they were frightened. They thought that the enemy must die. They were reluclant to let the white man first be shot and then caught by the sea and tortured by the rocks. In case Sadao saved him, the rocks would avenge. But the master did not change his decision. They showed their resentment and threatened to leave. Ultimately, they left Dr. Sadao’s house.
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