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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. Kino's father sells rice and __________________ at the fishing village.
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Pottery.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Wine.

2. Who is the most excited that Jiya will be joining the family?
(a) Kino.
(b) Setsu.
(c) Jiya.
(d) Kino's father.

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

4. What encircles the fields on the mountain?
(a) Brick walls.
(b) Stone walls.
(c) Arbors.
(d) Chain fences.

5. What color cloth do Kino and his father wave to signal Jiya to come to their house?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Kino and his family doing at the beginning of Section 2?

2. Kino's family will allow Jiya to be _________________.

3. Who is the author of THE BIG WAVE?

4. Jiya will one day be able to live with the fact of his family members being dead by _______________________.

5. What will Kino's family do while Jiya is sad?

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