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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. When does Jiya not want to be on the island?
(a) When the ocean is angry.
(b) When it is getting dark.
(c) When a storm is coming.
(d) When it is very windy.

2. What does Jiya tell Kino when he asks about the houses near the sea?
(a) The sea is a monster.
(b) The sea is a comfort.
(c) The sea is our enemy.
(d) The sea is a gift.

3. What will Kino's family do while Jiya is sad?
(a) Continue to live as they always have.
(b) Chastise Jiya for his behavior.
(c) Give Jiya more sweet treats.
(d) Let Jiya stay in bed as long as he wants to.

4. Who is the prettiest girl Jiya has ever seen?
(a) Setsu.
(b) Akiko.
(c) Sakura.
(d) Noriko.

5. Even though he does not feel hungry, Jiya's body is _________________ for some food.
(a) Glad.
(b) Elated.
(c) Starved.
(d) Thankful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Kino and Jiya search for when they play near the water?

2. What does Jiya do when he witnesses the devastation of the big wave?

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

4. What is the reason for Kino's concern for Jiya?

5. What will become of the orphaned Jiya after the big wave?

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