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Kaishibai Man test: Comprehension
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Question 1
1.
What happens when Jiichan comes to the city?
He does not know where he is.
He cannot remember his stories.
He sees the old bridge has fallen down.
He hurts himself by falling off his bicycle.
Question 2
2.
Why does the truck driver honk his horn at Jiichan?
to say hello to Jiichan
to make Jiichan move out of the way
to tell other cars to make room for Jiichan
to let Jiichan know that he remembers him
Question 3
3.
Why were the trees in the park chopped down?
to make a new bridge into town
to make roads for the cars and trucks
to make a place for the storyteller to stand
to make room for the shops and restaurants
Question 4
4.
Which word BEST describes the feeling created by the illustration on page 327?
anger
excitement
fear
lonliness
Question 5
5.
Why does Jiichan clap two wooden blocks together?
to tell children he is there to tell stories
to show he is angry that the trees are gone
to warn people to stay away
to keep time with a song
Question 6
6.
Which of the following BEST describes what you learn from the illustration on page 333?
where the people go to work
how angry Jiichan is at the people
what kind of games the children like to play
that the townspeople are very excited about the television, but Jiichan is less so
Question 7
7.
What happened when the poor boy was the only child to come to the park?
Jiichan told the boy to go home.
Jiichan gave the boy some candy.
Jiichan told the boy's favorite story.
Jiichan watched televison at the boy's house.
Question 8
8.
Why did Jiichan stop telling stories so many years ago?
Nobody wanted to eat his candies
The city became noisy and crowded
The children stopped coming to see him
He wanted to watch television instead of telling his stories
Question 9
9.
Which word best describes the feeling created by the illustration on page 340?
calmness
excitement
sadness
surprise
Question 10
10.
Why does Jiichan's wife turn off the television at the end of the story?
She wants to talk to Jiichan
She is going to make candy for Jiichan
She thinks Jiichan does not like televison
She is going to ask Jiichan to tell her a story