Klara and the Sun Quizzes

Klara and the Sun Quiz 1

1 What year was the novel published?

2000

2020

2002

2021
2 Critics say the novel is similar to which other Ishiguro work?

The Unconsoled

The Buried Giant

Never Let Me Go

Remains of the Day
3 Where is the novel set?

France

England

America

Canada
4 Who narrates the story?

Josie

Klara

The Mother

A third person
5 Rosa is sweet but not that ___.

observant

pretty

helpful

useful
6 B2 models have a hard time ___.

understanding commands

receiving updates

working with children

absorbing the sun
7 What does Klara like to look at outside?

Everything

The building

The people

The taxis
8 Josie has a recognizable ___.

nose

way of speaking

walk

smile
9 Klara is known for being very ___.

helpful

pretty

funny

intelligent
10 Where does Manager say is the best place to get chosen?

The front

Everywhere

The middle

The back
11 How does Klara view the Sun?

Like a tool

Like a father

Like a god

Like a friend
12 The Sun helps revive ___.

Beggar Man

Coffee Cup Lady

Rex AF

Raincoat Man
13 What does the Cootings Machine do?

Cleans the water

Makes pollution

Controls AFs

Cleans the air
14 Why doesn't Klara want to go with the spiky-haired girl?

She does not like her.

She wants to wait for Josie.

She wants to go with a boy.

She is afraid of her.
15 How does Manager treat the AFs?

Cruelly

Kindly

Lovingly

Indifferently
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 the different AF models

About Josie, and to do her walk
18 What is the Mother like?

Dowdy and kind

Smart and cruel

Elegant and tired

Witty and warm
19 How does Melania Housekeeper initially feel about Klara?

Annoyed

Scared

Pleased

Indifferent
20 Which room has the best Sun?

The bedroom

The office

The kitchen

The open plan
21 What morning ritual is important for the Mother and Josie?

Breakfast

TV

Quick coffee

Check-in
22 What art is Josie talented at?

Cello-playing

Sculpture

Drawing

Knitting
23 What does Klara like to watch?

The sunrise

Rainstorms

Wind

The sunset
24 Mr. McBain's barn is where ___.

the Sun sets

the plants grow

the Sun rises

the animals live
25 What is an "oblong"?

A recording device

A book

A television

A computer/phone

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