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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: pages 3-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will many villagers stay at home during the emergency?
(a) To protect their homes.
(b) To stay with the children.
(c) To report on the storm.
(d) To protect their boats.

2. Kino's father reminds Kino that the land is also fearsome, recalling the ________________ experienced by the family.
(a) Earthquake.
(b) Monsoon.
(c) Hurricane.
(d) Volcano.

3. Where is the location of Kino's home?
(a) In the desert.
(b) Near the ocean.
(c) In a valley.
(d) On the side of a mountain.

4. Why does Kino sometimes think Jiya is luckier than he is?
(a) Jiya's father is a fisherman.
(b) Jiya gets money to spend.
(c) Jiya has a bicycle.
(d) Jiya doesn't have siblings.

5. When does Jiya not want to be on the island?
(a) When it is very windy.
(b) When a storm is coming.
(c) When it is getting dark.
(d) When the ocean is angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fields are layered up the mountain like __________________________.

2. Why is Jiya crying on his way to Kino's house?

3. What will become of the orphaned Jiya after the big wave?

4. What does the big wave eradicate?

5. Jiya explains that ________________ knows why the sea gets angry.

(see the answer key)

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