The Big Wave - Pearl Buck - pg1-30

Where does Kino live?

• In a city
• On a farm
• In a fishing village
• In a castle

Who built the stone walls that hold up Kino’s fields?

• Kino and his father
• The villagers
• Kino’s ancestors
• Old Gentleman

Why does Kino like living high up on the mountain?

• He can see the village
• He can look down on the ocean
• It is easier to farm
• He is closer to the sky

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What is Jiya’s house missing that surprises Kino?

• A garden
• Windows facing the sea
• A roof
• A front door

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Why does Jiya say the sea is their enemy?

• It is very deep
• It is cold
• It can be dangerous and cause waves
• It has many fish

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What do Kino and Jiya enjoy doing on the beach?

• Fishing
• Collecting shells
• Swimming and playing
• Building sandcastles

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Who owns the small island that Kino and Jiya swim to?

• Jiya’s father
• Old Gentleman
• Kino’s father
• The fishermen

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

What animals live on the small island?

• Sacred deer
• Wild horses
• Monkeys
• Birds

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Why is Jiya afraid of the sea even on sunny days?

• He is afraid of sharks
• He thinks the sea god might get angry
• The water is too cold
• He cannot swim well

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What do Kino and Jiya collect on the beach?

• Shells
• Pebbles
• Driftwood
• Seaweed

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1