"Grenade" Quiz
A young boy in the Battle of Okinawa finds himself caught between two warring forces.
historical fiction | 270 pages | Published in 2018
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Essay questions
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- Discuss the character development of Hideki throughout the novel. How does he change from the beginning to the end of the story?
- Examine the impact of war on the lives of the characters in 'Grenade'. How do their experiences shape their perspectives and actions?
- Compare and contrast the experiences of Ray and Hideki during the Battle of Okinawa. How do their different perspectives contribute to the overall narrative?
- Analyze the role of friendship and camaraderie in 'Grenade'. How do the relationships between characters influence their decisions and motivations?
- Explore the theme of survival in the novel. How do the characters' survival instincts and strategies reflect the harsh realities of war?
- Discuss the significance of the grenade as a symbol in the story. How does it represent the destructive impact of war on the characters and their surroundings?
- Examine the author's portrayal of the Okinawan culture and traditions. How does this influence the characters' identities and actions within the novel?
