Klara and the Sun Quizzes

Klara and the Sun Quiz 1

1 What year was the novel published?
2002

2000

2021

2020
2 Critics say the novel is similar to which other Ishiguro work?
The Buried Giant

The Unconsoled

Never Let Me Go

Remains of the Day
3 Where is the novel set?
America

France

Canada

England
4 Who narrates the story?
A third person

Klara

The Mother

Josie
5 Rosa is sweet but not that ___.
useful

helpful

pretty

observant
6 B2 models have a hard time ___.
working with children

absorbing the sun

receiving updates

understanding commands
7 What does Klara like to look at outside?
The taxis

Everything

The people

The building
8 Josie has a recognizable ___.
walk

way of speaking

nose

smile
9 Klara is known for being very ___.
intelligent

pretty

helpful

funny
10 Where does Manager say is the best place to get chosen?
The front

Everywhere

The back

The middle
11 How does Klara view the Sun?
Like a god

Like a father

Like a friend

Like a tool
12 The Sun helps revive ___.
Rex AF

Beggar Man

Raincoat Man

Coffee Cup Lady
13 What does the Cootings Machine do?
Controls AFs

Cleans the water

Makes pollution

Cleans the air
14 Why doesn't Klara want to go with the spiky-haired girl?
She wants to wait for Josie.

She wants to go with a boy.

She is afraid of her.

She does not like her.
15 How does Manager treat the AFs?
Lovingly

Indifferently

Kindly

Cruelly
16 When Josie returns, she looks ___.
meanner

prettier

younger

thinner
17 What sort of questions does the Mother ask of Klara?
About her qualifications

About her history

About Josie, and to do her walk

About the different AF models
18 What is the Mother like?
Smart and cruel

Witty and warm

Dowdy and kind

Elegant and tired
19 How does Melania Housekeeper initially feel about Klara?
Indifferent

Annoyed

Pleased

Scared
20 Which room has the best Sun?
The open plan

The bedroom

The kitchen

The office
21 What morning ritual is important for the Mother and Josie?
Quick coffee

Breakfast

TV

Check-in
22 What art is Josie talented at?
Knitting

Sculpture

Cello-playing

Drawing
23 What does Klara like to watch?
Wind

The sunset

The sunrise

Rainstorms
24 Mr. McBain's barn is where ___.
the Sun sets

the animals live

the Sun rises

the plants grow
25 What is an "oblong"?
A recording device

A book

A television

A computer/phone

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