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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: pages 3-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jiya tell Kino when he asks about the houses near the sea?
(a) The sea is a gift.
(b) The sea is our enemy.
(c) The sea is a monster.
(d) The sea is a comfort.

2. What encircles the fields on the mountain?
(a) Chain fences.
(b) Brick walls.
(c) Stone walls.
(d) Arbors.

3. What color flag does the Old Gentleman raise as an alert for the villagers?
(a) Orange.
(b) Purple.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

4. With what task does Jiya sometimes help his father?
(a) Making nets.
(b) Harvesting rice.
(c) Painting.
(d) Fishing.

5. Why is Jiya crying on his way to Kino's house?
(a) He didn't want to leave his family.
(b) He stepped on a big thorn.
(c) His new puppy ran away.
(d) His father reprimanded him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will become of the orphaned Jiya after the big wave?

2. What is located on a small strip of sand at the base of the mountain?

3. Who is the prettiest girl Jiya has ever seen?

4. Where does Kino live?

5. What food does Kino's mother prepare for him because he is cold?

(see the answer key)

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