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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: pages 24-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jiya will one day be able to live with the fact of his family members being dead by _______________________.
(a) Naming his children after them.
(b) Carrying them in his memories.
(c) Looking at pictures of them.
(d) Praying to them.

2. Why does Kino sometimes think Jiya is luckier than he is?
(a) Jiya's father is a fisherman.
(b) Jiya has a bicycle.
(c) Jiya gets money to spend.
(d) Jiya doesn't have siblings.

3. Kino thinks it is __________________ for the sun to shine and the sea to be calm again.
(a) Cruel.
(b) Scary.
(c) Right.
(d) Ironic.

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

5. What food does Kino's mother prepare for him because he is cold?
(a) Hot chocolate.
(b) Rice.
(c) Tea.
(d) Soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What encircles the fields on the mountain?

2. What will Kino's family do while Jiya is sad?

3. Why did Setsu not see the big wave?

4. Why does a bell toll from the Old Gentleman's castle?

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

(see the answer key)

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