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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 the theme of THE BIG WAVE?
(a) Greed.
(b) Life is stronger than death.
(c) Love conquers all.
(d) Man's inhumanity to man.

2. According to Kino's father, who makes the evil storms?
(a) Buddha.
(b) Neptune.
(c) No one knows.
(d) The god of wind.

3. One evening, Kino climbs the hill to look at the____________________.
(a) Volcano.
(b) Sea.
(c) House.
(d) Stars.

4. How does Setsu feel about Jiya living with her family?
(a) Irritated.
(b) Appalled.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Excited.

5. How does Kino's family feel when Jiya returns to be part of their family?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Disillusioned.
(d) Curious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What encircles the fields on the mountain?

2. What does Kino do while Jiya is sleeping?

3. Kino's father agrees with Jiya in that _____________ would be good for Jiya right now.

4. What makes Kino happy about climbing the hill?

5. Why do Kino and Jiya cling to Kino's father?

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