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Why did the General not order immediate arrest of Dr. Sadao who had sheltered a white man? |
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Answer» The General was very worried about his own health as he was suffering a lot. He desperately wanted Dr. Sadao beside him and trusted only him for his medical treatment. If Dr. Sadao was arrested, then there was no one else who could have operated upon him and saved his life. So, he did not order for the immediate arrest of Dr. Sadao. Question 10. Why did Dr. Sadao treat the American soldier even though it was an unpatriotic act on his part? Answer: Dr. Sadao was an expert surgeon. He was devoted to his work. When he saw the wounded soldier, his professional ethics compelled him to give the man medical treatment and save his life. Though he was a loyal and patriotic citizen, humanity, and compassion compelled Dr. Sadao to treat the American soldier. |
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