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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. With what task does Jiya sometimes help his father?
(a) Making nets.
(b) Harvesting rice.
(c) Painting.
(d) Fishing.

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

3. Why does Jiya refuse to become the Old Gentleman's son?
(a) He already has a home on the farm.
(b) There are no other children to play with.
(c) The house is too big and he would be scared.
(d) He does not want to live with a stranger.

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

5. The Old Gentleman tells Jiya that it is a shame that Jiya did not become his son because ______________________.
(a) He would be better educated now.
(b) He could live in the castle and be safe.
(c) He could have traveled the world.
(d) He could be wealthy now.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does Kino's mother prepare for him because he is cold?

2. What does Jiya tell Kino when he asks about the houses near the sea?

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

4. The person who owns the island lives in a ___________________ on the mountainside.

5. When is Kino glad that his father is a farmer?

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