Kamishibai Man

Front

What happens when Jiichan comes to the city?

Back

He does not know where he is.

Front

Why were the trees in the park chopped down?

Back

To make room for the shops and restaurants.

Front

What happened when the poor boy was the only child to come to the park?

Back

Jiichan told the boy's favorite story.

Front

What does the word 'rude' mean in the sentence: 'It is rude to speak too loud.'?

Back

Not polite.

Front

What does the word 'vacant' mean in the sentence: 'We play in the vacant field.'?

Back

Empty.

Front

Who is Jiichan in 'Kamishibai Man'?

Back

Jiichan is a storyteller who shares stories with children.

Front

What is Kamishibai?

Back

Kamishibai is a form of Japanese street theater and storytelling using illustrated boards.

Front

What does Jiichan use to tell his stories?

Back

He uses illustrated cards to tell his stories.

Front

How does Jiichan feel about the changes in the city?

Back

He feels sad about the changes and the loss of his storytelling audience.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Kamishibai Man'?

Back

The main theme is the importance of storytelling and preserving traditions.