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The Sound of Waves - quick quiz on Chapters 11 and 12

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who gave Shinji the first letter from Hatsue, and where was it given?

a)

Uncle Teru - outside Hatsue's house

b)

Hiroshi - at Shinji's home

c)

Shinji's mother - at Shini's home

d)

Jukichi - on board the Taihei-maru

e)

Ryuji - on board the Taihei-maru

2.

Where does Hatsue leave the next letters?

a)

With Shinji's mother

b)

Outside her house under the lid of the water jar

c)

With Ryuji

d)

At The Young Men's Association

e)

With Chiyoko

3.

When Shiji shared the story of his love for Hatsue on the boat, what calmed him?

a)

Jukichi's response

b)

Ryuji's friendship and support

c)

The rocking motion of the boat on the waves

d)

The thought of revenge on Yasuo

e)

The thought of the good weather to come

4.

What advice did Jukichi give Shinji?

a)

Be patient and leave Yasuo alone

b)

Consider eloping with Hatsue

c)

Ask Yasuo to act as an intermediary with Hatsue's father

d)

Work harder on the boat

e)

Challenge Yasuo to a fight

5.

Where was Chiyoko when she realised how wrong she'd been to start the rumours about Shinji and Hatsue?

a)

At the lighthouse

b)

On the boat back to the city

c)

At the beach

d)

At the observation Tower

e)

At the Yashiro shrine

6.

Why was Chiyoko happy after meeting with Shinji?

a)

She had apologised and she felt better

b)

He hadn't realised that it was her that had started the rumours

c)

Shinji had given her two fish for her parents

d)

She had found a beautiful shell

e)

Shinji had told her she was pretty

7.

In Chapter 12, Shinji visits a shrine that ironically, Hatsue dreams about that same night. Whose shrine?

a)

Prince Deki

b)

Prince Seki

c)

the god Seppuku

d)

the goddess of the Sea

e)

Neptune, the god of fishermen

8.

While Shinji's mother was brooding about her son's unhappiness at the breakwater, what visited her that she thought of as symbolic?

a)

A moth

b)

A hornet

c)

A wasp

d)

A butterfly

e)

A mouse

9.

After brooding, to whom did Shinji's mother decide to go and pay a visit?

a)

Jukichi, Shinji's boss

b)

Ryuji, Shinji's shipmate

c)

Her friend, the lighthouse keeper's wife

d)

Her sister, Hiroshi- san

e)

Uncle Teru, Hatsue's father

10.

What happened when she got there?

a)

He shouted at her

b)

He refused to see her

c)

He threw something at her

d)

He was kind and asked her to come inside

e)

He was happy to see her