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Hachiko
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Setting of the story | Tokyo |
| How does Kentaro first meet Hachiko | at the train station |
| timidly | shy or fearful way |
| The age of Dr. Ueno | older |
| morsel | little bit |
| anxiously | a worried, uneasy nervous manner |
| Patiently | bearing annoyance hardship or pain calmly and without complaint or anger |
| How do you know Hachiko is loyal | he comes back every night and sleeps on the porch |
| thoughtfully | showing careful consideration or attention |
| what was considered a loyalty symbol | the statue of Hachiko at the train station |
| According to the story, what do people say when they want to meet at Shibuya Stations? | Let's meet at Hachiko |
| who is Hachiko | a dog |
| What type of fiction is this? | historical |
| Historical fiction | a fictional story based on real life events |
| Conflict | a struggle or problem the main character faces |
| Theme | a message about life or human nature |
| How is Dr. Ueno loyal to Hachiko | keeps him healthy |
| How is Hachiko loyal to Dr. Ueno | waits at the station for hikm |
| What does the statue symbolize to the people of Japan | Reuniting, loyalty "Let's meet at Hachiko" |
| How does Kentaro's loyaltyto Hachiko compare with Hachiko's loyalty to Dr. Ueno | Kentaro grew attached to Hachiko by visiting him at the train station and bringing him food |
| What have you learned about the connection between people and animals from reading this selection | people and animals love and will always care for the people around them |
| How does the setting at the beginning of the story compare to the description of the train station at the end | In the beginning Kentaro sees Hachiko for the first time and at the end the station is filled with people who are meeting with friends and family at the statue |
| How does Hachiko deal with Dr. Ueno's death? | He goes to the train station every day to wait for Dr. Ueno |
| How does Kentaro deal with Dr. Ueno's death? | Kentaro goes to the station daily to meet Hachiko and care for him. |
| How does Kentaro meeting Mr. Kobayashi relate to the story as a whole | both people and animals can show loyalty even after someone has died. |
| words that end in LY are what part of speech | adverb |