Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

In Chapter 5, why did Sadako start folding paper cranes?

• She promised Chizuko that she would fold many cranes. 

• She wanted to give them as presents to her family. 

• She was bored in he hospital.

• She believed they would grant her wish.

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What did Mrs. Sasaki make for Sadako?

• A kokeshi doll

• A kimono

• A rose covered paper crane

• An origami spider

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In Chapter 1, why was Sadako happy to see a fuzzy spider?

• It would eat flies that were in the house.

• She liked reading Charlotte's Web.

• Her favorite animal was a spider. 

• It was a good luck sign.

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In Chapter 2, why were Sadako and her family going to the Peace Day memorial?

• To eat cotton candy

• To remember people who died from the atom bomb

• To celebrate the end of World War II

• To see the pictures of people who were burned from the bomb

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Who is the protagonist (main character) of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes?

• Sadako, a 1,000 year old crane

• Sadako, an 11 year old girl

• Paper, a 1,000 year old crane

• Masahiro, a 14 year old boy

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Mr. Sasaki took Sadako to the Red Cross Hospital after ---

• he noticed her swollen arms and legs

• the cut on her knee wouldn’t stop bleeding

• Masahiro couldn’t wake her up

• she collapsed in the schoolyard

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In Chapter 3, what was Sadako's secret that she kept from her family and friends?

• She had dizzy spells

• She won the relay race

• She like fuzzy spiders

• She remember the atom bomb when she was a baby

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In Chapter 4, why didn't Sadako think that she leukemia?

• She said she felt perfectly fine.

• She said the atom bomb hadn't even scratched her.

• She thought the luck spider had protected her. 

• She knew her parents didn't have leukemia.

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In Chapter 6, why doesn't Sadako believe that Kenji has leukemia?

• He looks healthy.

• He is a boy.

• He wasn't born when the bomb went off.

• He folded a thousand paper cranes. 

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In Chapter 7, which of these was not one of Sadako's favorite foods her family brought in the furoshiki bundle?

• Egg rolls

• Pickled plums

• Sushi

• Bean Cakes

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