WorksheetsThe Sound of Silence by Julia Kuo
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 47mins
What did Yoshio tell the koto player?
A. His grandfather had made a koto for him.
B. He wanted to learn how to play the koto.
C. He was taking violin lessons but wasn't good at it.
D. He'd never heard a sound like the notes of the koto.
Yoshio went to the quietest place he knew. What was it?
A. the healing garden at the temple
B. his secret treehouse in the woods
C. the bamboo grove near the playground
D. his grandmother's house
Yoshio could not find silence anywhere, even when he (a) .
Yoshio forgot where he was as he (a) .
What did Yoshio discover about silence?
A. It was between and underneath every sound.
B. It sneaked in at night when everyone was sound asleep.
C. It whispered, "takeh-takeh," like the sounds of bamboo stalks.
D. It sounded like his own breathing.
According to Simu Liu who read the book on Storyline Online, he said that silence is the perfect environment through which we can (a) . Through which we can (b) .
Where does Yoshio live?
China
America
Japan
Africa
What city does Yoshio journey through the hustle and bustle to find the most beautiful sound of all.
Fresno
Los Angeles
Kyoto
Tokyo
How do infer that Yoshio felt when he finally found the silence.
Aggravated
Peaceful
Ecstatic
Melancholy
Ma is the Japanese word for (a) .
