Where was Kensuke born?
Nagasaki
What was Kensuke's job in Japan?
doctor
What was Kensuke's wife called?
Kimi
What was Kensuke's job during the war?
doctor on a warship
What did he hear about on the warship radio?
the bombing of Nagasaki
What happened to Kensuke's ship?
it was bombed and sank
Why did he not want to leave the island?
he believes his family are dead
Name 3 things he took from his ship when it was stranded.
pots, pans, medicine, tools, food, clothes, sheets, knife, binoculars
What did he hear the American soldiers laughing about on the beach of the island?
the bombing in Nagasaki
Who else came to the island apart from the American soldiers?
the 'killer men'
What was Kensuke doing when he found Michael and Stella in the ocean?
fishing
What does Kensuke make his vinegar from?
berries
What did Michael find on the beach one day?
a coke bottle
What does Michael put inside the bottle?
a message
Who finds the bottle that Michael threw out to sea?
Stella
