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

2. Jiya seems to be too tired to _______________.
(a) Think.
(b) Speak.
(c) Walk.
(d) Pray.

3. What will Kino's family do while Jiya returns to life again?
(a) Read stories to him.
(b) Urge him to talk.
(c) Leave him alone for awhile.
(d) Wait.

4. What is the reason for Kino's concern for Jiya?
(a) He fell down and hit his head.
(b) He is too busy playing to study.
(c) His whole family is dead.
(d) He might be really sick.

5. What is situated at the top of the mountain?
(a) A monastery.
(b) A school.
(c) A memorial.
(d) Kino's house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Kino's father says that living in the midst of danger _______________________.

3. How does Setsu feel about Jiya living with her family?

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

5. The way of the good Japanese is to enjoy life and ________________________.

(see the answer key)

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