For each line from Heart of a Samurai, choose the adjective that best describes Manjiro.

That night, lying in his bunk, Manjiro couldn't help trying the new words. "Buttons," he whispered. "Pockets. Shoes. Bread."

"Maybe if I learn some words, I can ask questions."

"Only someone very important could own rooms like these," Goemon whispered. "A lord." "A daimyo." "Maybe even a shogun!" Manjiro gasped.

"If we don't learn their language, how will we know what they intend to do to us?"

curious, determined, inquisitive