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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 does Kino's father anticipate about Jiya's crying?
(a) It will never end.
(b) It will consume him for a long time.
(c) It will lessen over time.
(d) It will not come for awhile.

2. What is sometimes hard for Kino about where he lives?
(a) The lightning strikes.
(b) The wind storms.
(c) The monsoon season.
(d) The walk up the mountain.

3. The fields are layered up the mountain like __________________________.
(a) Steps.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Logs.
(d) Waves.

4. Jiya cannot, and should not, forget his _______________.
(a) First love.
(b) Family.
(c) Friendship with Kino.
(d) School lesson.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Kino's sister?

3. What is more valuable now than it was before the storm?

4. Who is the author of THE BIG WAVE?

5. What does Jiya do when the family sits at the table to eat?

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