Themes
What is a major theme in "The Kite Fighter"?
Friendship and loyalty.
Name the main characters in the story
Kee-sup, Young-sup
What is a Soothsayer?
Prophet
How does the theme of competition play a role in the story?
It drives the characters to challenge each other and strive for greatness.
What was the boys' father known as?
Rice Merchant Lee
What is a palanquin?
A passenger box carried by at least two men.
What does the kite symbolize in the book?
Freedom and the bond between the characters.
How did the King say that he wanted Young sup to talk to him?
He wanted him to make fun of him like a brother would.
Which character traits align with Young-sup's character?
Honest, helpful, brave, respectful
How does the author convey the importance of family in the story?
Through the relationships and conflicts between family members.
What is the name of the wise and experienced kite maker?
Master Kim
What does the word "vocabulary" mean?
A list of words.