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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. Jiya wakes only to _____________ and then goes back to sleep.
(a) Eat.
(b) Take a walk.
(c) Bathe.
(d) Cry.

2. What will Kino's family do while Jiya is sad?
(a) Give Jiya more sweet treats.
(b) Continue to live as they always have.
(c) Chastise Jiya for his behavior.
(d) Let Jiya stay in bed as long as he wants to.

3. What does the big wave eradicate?
(a) The whole village.
(b) The fishing boats.
(c) Some abandoned shacks.
(d) All the piers.

4. Which of the following is NOT something that Jiya will experience in his healing process?
(a) He will have to be medicated.
(b) His mind will begin thinking again.
(c) He will want to live.
(d) His body will renew itself.

5. What is located on a small strip of sand at the base of the mountain?
(a) A naval base.
(b) A fishing village.
(c) A school.
(d) A market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sometimes Kino and Jiya swim to a small island owned by whom?

2. Setsu's excitement at Jiya's living in their home foreshadows _____________________.

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

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

5. What does Kino's father tell Kino when he and Jiya set off to see the Old Gentleman's castle?

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