Klara and the Sun Quizzes

Klara and the Sun Quiz 1

1 What year was the novel published?
2000

2021

2020

2002
2 Critics say the novel is similar to which other Ishiguro work?
The Buried Giant

The Unconsoled

Remains of the Day

Never Let Me Go
3 Where is the novel set?
Canada

America

France

England
4 Who narrates the story?
Josie

Klara

The Mother

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

pretty

observant

useful
6 B2 models have a hard time ___.
receiving updates

working with children

absorbing the sun

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

The taxis

The people

Everything
8 Josie has a recognizable ___.
nose

smile

walk

way of speaking
9 Klara is known for being very ___.
intelligent

helpful

pretty

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

The front

The back

Everywhere
11 How does Klara view the Sun?
Like a father

Like a god

Like a tool

Like a friend
12 The Sun helps revive ___.
Raincoat Man

Rex AF

Beggar Man

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

Makes pollution

Cleans the water

Cleans the air
14 Why doesn't Klara want to go with the spiky-haired girl?
She does not like her.

She is afraid of her.

She wants to wait for Josie.

She wants to go with a boy.
15 How does Manager treat the AFs?
Lovingly

Indifferently

Kindly

Cruelly
16 When Josie returns, she looks ___.
younger

prettier

thinner

meanner
17 What sort of questions does the Mother ask of Klara?
About her history

About her qualifications

About the different AF models

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

Smart and cruel

Dowdy and kind

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

Indifferent

Scared

Pleased
20 Which room has the best Sun?
The bedroom

The office

The open plan

The kitchen
21 What morning ritual is important for the Mother and Josie?
TV

Breakfast

Check-in

Quick coffee
22 What art is Josie talented at?
Drawing

Sculpture

Knitting

Cello-playing
23 What does Klara like to watch?
The sunrise

Wind

The sunset

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

the plants grow

the Sun sets

the animals live
25 What is an "oblong"?
A recording device

A television

A computer/phone

A book

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