USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why didn’t Frank think Kenji could be his friend at first?
A
They didn’t speak the same language
B
Kenji lived to far away
C
Kenji was too different from Frank
D
Kenji was too young
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kenji: A nightlife guide based in Tokyo. He is an average English speaker who specializes in touring foreigners through Kabuki-cho. As mentioned, Kenji is the narrator of the story. Frank: An American tourist who contracts Kenji’s services.

Detailed explanation-2: -Frank, an overweight American tourist, has hired Kenji to take him on a guided tour of Tokyo’s sleazy nightlife on three successive evenings. But Kenji learns exactly how much he has to fear and how irrevocably his encounter with this great white whale of an American will change his life.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the Miso Soup is in a sense a social commentary on the conservative and lonely contemporary Japan, and more specifically on compensated dating in the sex industry, consumerism, and the country’s notoriously gruelling work culture.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ending culminates with Frank letting Kenji go and giving him an envelope with a swan feather and the photo booth pictures they had taken.

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