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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: pages 46-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kino's father equates the gateway of death to the gateway of __________________ so that Kino can understand it.
(a) Knowing.
(b) Pain.
(c) Pleasure.
(d) Life.

2. Kino's father says that living in the midst of danger _______________________.
(a) Helps them know how good life is.
(b) Causes stress.
(c) Keeps them alert.
(d) Causes many psychological problems.

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

4. What has the Old Gentleman spent his whole life trying to do?
(a) Find the perfect boy to adopt.
(b) Build the biggest castle in Japan.
(c) Write a history of Japan.
(d) Save foolish people from the big wave.

5. What can the Old Gentleman see in Jiya's face?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Fear.
(c) Cunning.
(d) Innocence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kino glad that he lives up so high on the mountain?

2. Jiya tries not to think of ____________________.

3. Kino's father tells Kino that Jiya is not yet ready to _______________.

4. How does Kino's family feel when Jiya returns to be part of their family?

5. What does Jiya call Kino to see at the beach one day?

(see the answer key)

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