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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. Why do Kino and Jiya cling to Kino's father?
(a) A hurricane wind breaks from the ocean.
(b) The volcano has erupted.
(c) Lightning strikes close to the house.
(d) Gunshots are heard in the distance.

2. Why is Kino glad that he lives up so high on the mountain?
(a) Sometimes it snows there.
(b) He pretends he is king of the world.
(c) He can almost touch clouds.
(d) He can see the sea below.

3. How has Kino been in his life?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sullen.

4. Why did Setsu not see the big wave?
(a) She was in a bath.
(b) Her mother drew the curtains.
(c) She had been asleep.
(d) She was studying.

5. What is notable about the houses nearest the sea in the fishing village?
(a) There are no windows facing the sea.
(b) They have no front door.
(c) They have brick facades.
(d) They are painted red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kino do while Jiya is sleeping?

2. How does Setsu feel about Jiya living with her family?

3. Kino's father agrees with Jiya in that _____________ would be good for Jiya right now.

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

5. What does Jiya do when he remembers that his family members have died?

(see the answer key)

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