Kamishibai Man Comprehension

Front

What is the main reason for the trees being chopped down in the park?

Back

To make room for shops and restaurants.

Front

What action does Jiichan take to signal that he is ready to tell stories?

Back

He claps two wooden blocks together.

Front

What does Jiichan's wife do at the end of the story?

Back

She turns off the TV to make candy for Jiichan.

Front

How does the illustration on page 340 make the viewer feel?

Back

It creates a feeling of calmness.

Front

What emotion is conveyed by the illustration on page 327?

Back

It conveys a feeling of loneliness.

Front

What is Kamishibai?

Back

Kamishibai is a form of Japanese storytelling that uses illustrated boards.

Front

What role does Jiichan play in the story?

Back

Jiichan is the storyteller who engages children with his tales.

Front

How does the setting of the park contribute to the story?

Back

The park setting highlights the changes in the community and the impact of development.

Front

What is the significance of Jiichan's wooden blocks?

Back

They are a traditional tool used in Kamishibai to attract attention and signal storytelling.

Front

What themes are present in the story of Kamishibai Man?

Back

Themes of change, community, and the importance of storytelling.