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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. Jiya will one day be able to live with the fact of his family members being dead by _______________________.
(a) Praying to them.
(b) Naming his children after them.
(c) Carrying them in his memories.
(d) Looking at pictures of them.

2. What does Jiya do in his sleep?
(a) Sobs.
(b) Snores.
(c) Talks.
(d) Laughs.

3. Jiya says that only the __________________ live on the island.
(a) Criminals.
(b) Old Gentleman's grandchildren.
(c) Monks.
(d) Sacred deer.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kino's father anticipate about Jiya's crying?

2. Kino thinks it is __________________ for the sun to shine and the sea to be calm again.

3. Why does Kino's father not allow Jiya to warn his father about the big wave?

4. Jiya seems to be too tired to _______________.

5. What is the reason for Kino's concern for Jiya?

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