The Big Wave

The author of the book, "The Big Wave" is ____.

• Beverly Cleary

• Mary Pope Osborne

• Pearl S. Buck

• Dr. Suess

The setting of the story, "The Big Wave" is in

• China

• India

• Japan

• Russia

The story "The Big Wave" is set in....

• Mexico

• Japan

• England

• Australia

What is the reason Jiya gave Kino for wanting to be with Setsu?

• She makes him laugh and makes him forget the big wave.

• She is a good cook, and he loves to eat.

• She reminds him of his mother.

• She is beautiful.

Where does Jiya go when the big wave comes?

• to Old Gentleman's castle

• to stay with his family on the beach

• to Kino's farm upon the knoll

• to the mountains

What does Jiya do when he sees the Big Wave?

• He faints

• He cries

• He runs toward the beach

• He punches a wall

The story "The Big Wave" is set in...

• England

• China

• Japan

• Spain

What surprised me? What changed, challenged or confirmed my thinking? What did the author think I know?

Why does Jiya's family send him up the mountain?

• To get help

• To find food

• To protect him from the wave

• To visit Kino

How does Kino’s father react when the big wave hits?

• He runs away

• He hides in the house

• He holds Jiya and Kino close

• He shouts for help