The Kite Fighters Quiz

Linda Sue Park

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  1. How does Kee-sup get his first kite?
  2. Your answer:
    as a New Year's present
    He buys it at the marketplace
    He makes it himself
    as a Christmas present


  3. When Young-sup makes his first kite, how does he decorate it?
  4. Your answer:
    with red lettering
    with gold lettering
    with tiger stripes
    no decorations


  5. How does the king travel to see the brothers on the hillside?
  6. Your answer:
    by horseback
    carried in a palanquin
    in a carriage
    on foot


  7. What do the boys use to hold their kites together?
  8. Your answer:
    staples
    tape
    small nails
    smashed grains of cooked rice


  9. How many kites does Kite Seller Chung sell the day Young-sup wins his reel?
  10. Your answer:
    5
    6
    7
    8


  11. How does Kee-sup use the gold paint for the king's kite?
  12. Your answer:
    paints a Chinese character on the kite
    paints stripes on it
    spatters the paint all over
    uses it for the dragon's eye


  13. Which of the following is NOT a way to win a kite-fighting competition?
  14. Your answer:
    cutting the opponent's line
    tearing a hole in the opponent's kite
    making the opponent's kite crash
    opponent steps out of the white circle


  15. How many times had Kim Hee-nam won the New Year competition previously?
  16. Your answer:
    once
    twice
    three times
    never


  17. Why didn't Young-sup know who the winner of his final match was at first?
  18. Your answer:
    Because both lines were cut at the same time
    Because he and his opponent fell out of their circles at the same time
    Because the noise from the crowd distracted him
    Because he fell out of the circle at the same time that his opponent's line was cut


  19. What did the king give the brothers at the end of the story?
  20. Your answer:
    lantern kites
    new kite reels
    keys to the palace
    the tiger kite



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