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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 is Kino's father's advice about evil storms?
(a) You should not live near the ocean.
(b) You should not be a fisherman.
(c) You must live through them bravely.
(d) You should not go out in a boat.

2. Who is the first to speak to Jiya when he awakens?
(a) Kino.
(b) Kino's father.
(c) Kino's mother.
(d) Setsu.

3. The way of the good Japanese is to enjoy life and ________________________.
(a) Help other people.
(b) Not fear death.
(c) Forgive other people.
(d) Pray.

4. Kino does not feel like _______________ without Jiya.
(a) Swimming.
(b) Playing.
(c) Working.
(d) Eating.

5. Setsu's excitement at Jiya's living in their home foreshadows _____________________.
(a) His future career as an architect.
(b) Her future homemaking skills.
(c) Their future business partnership.
(d) Their future romantic relationship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kino's father not allow Jiya to warn his father about the big wave?

2. What food is Jiya able to eat?

3. As Jiya starts to feel better, he will cry only _______________________.

4. Why does the Old Gentleman come up the hill?

5. What is more valuable now than it was before the storm?

(see the answer key)

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