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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: pages 30-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the Old Gentleman see in Jiya's face?
(a) Fear.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Cunning.

2. What would Jiya prefer to do after the family eats?
(a) Read.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Play the violin.
(d) Swim.

3. What will become of the orphaned Jiya after the big wave?
(a) He will go to an orphanage.
(b) He will become another son in Kino's family.
(c) He will live with the Old Gentleman.
(d) He will live with relatives.

4. What would Jiya be allowed to do if he would become the Old Gentleman's son?
(a) Build fishing boats.
(b) Have his own house.
(c) Become a farmer.
(d) Give money to Kino's family.

5. Kino's father sells rice and __________________ at the fishing village.
(a) Wine.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Pottery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color flag does the Old Gentleman raise as an alert for the villagers?

2. Which of the following is NOT something that Jiya will experience in his healing process?

3. Kino's father says that only when Jiya _____________________ will he be happy again.

4. What does Kino's father anticipate about Jiya's crying?

5. What does Jiya do when he witnesses the devastation of the big wave?

(see the answer key)

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