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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. Who is Kino's sister?
(a) Shizu.
(b) Kako.
(c) Mai.
(d) Setsu.

2. Why does Kino think there might be an earthquake coming?
(a) The birds are very noisy.
(b) The sea is calm but gray.
(c) His bed is shaking a little.
(d) The animals are scattering.

3. What does the Old Gentleman demand of his offer to adopt Jiya?
(a) He receives an answer in a week.
(b) He gets Jiya's response tomorrow.
(c) Jiya gives him his answer personally.
(d) He will have a contract drawn up.

4. Jiya tries not to think of ____________________.
(a) The volcano.
(b) School.
(c) His family.
(d) Old Gentleman.

5. What is more valuable now than it was before the storm?
(a) A house.
(b) Every day of life.
(c) A fish.
(d) A boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Old Gentleman is transcribing a poem written by a man from which country?

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

3. Jiya seems to be too tired to _______________.

4. Where is the location of Kino's home?

5. Even though he does not feel hungry, Jiya's body is _________________ for some food.

(see the answer key)

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