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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. Someday, Jiya will accept ____________________ as part of life.
(a) His family's deaths.
(b) Going to school.
(c) Praying.
(d) Working.

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

3. As Jiya starts to feel better, he will cry only _______________________.
(a) On the anniversary of the day his family died.
(b) When he looks at the sea.
(c) On his birthday.
(d) At night.

4. What will Kino's family do while Jiya returns to life again?
(a) Read stories to him.
(b) Leave him alone for awhile.
(c) Wait.
(d) Urge him to talk.

5. What is Jiya's demeanor as he surveys the Old Gentleman's castle?
(a) He is ecstatic.
(b) He is sad.
(c) He is silent.
(d) He is uneasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the most excited that Jiya will be joining the family?

2. Why does Kino think there might be an earthquake coming?

3. What can the Old Gentleman see in Jiya's face?

4. Why would Kino's father allow the Old Gentleman to adopt Jiya?

5. What does Jiya do in his sleep?

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