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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: pages 24-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Kino and Jiya search for when they play near the water?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) Sea shells.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Coins.

2. What does Kino's father anticipate about Jiya's crying?
(a) It will consume him for a long time.
(b) It will not come for awhile.
(c) It will never end.
(d) It will lessen over time.

3. What is Jiya's father's profession?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Retailer.
(d) Fisherman.

4. Why does Kino's father not allow Jiya to warn his father about the big wave?
(a) He has already sounded the bell.
(b) He doesn't believe it is coming.
(c) He will go instead of Jiya.
(d) There is not enough time.

5. What does Kino want to do after the family eats?
(a) Tell stories.
(b) Walk down to the sea.
(c) Play musical instruments.
(d) Walk up the hillside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to spend the night on the island?

2. Jiya says that only the __________________ live on the island.

3. According to Kino's father, who makes the evil storms?

4. Where does Kino live?

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

(see the answer key)

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