Why does Juan not get any land?
There's only enough for his brothers.
Why does Juan want land?
He wants to be a farmer.
What is Juan's deal with Grandpa Chon?
If he fails he has to work a day for free for every day he used the land.
How is Juan's relationship with the zanates?
They think of him as a friend.
How is Juan friendly to the zanates?
He gives them food.
Why did Juan succeed?
He listened to the zanates when he planted his garden.
Was Isaac poor or rich? How do we know?
He was very poor because he couldn't afford to eat.
What does the captain of the guards think of Isaac?
He thinks he is unwise and foolish.
What does the captain say to Isaac?
If he listened to his dreams he would have looked for treasure under a man named Isaac's stove
How are Juan and Isaac the same?
They both follow their dreams.
Why is the kamishibai man surprised when he goes into the city?
The city has changed a lot, it is more modern.
What does Jiichan do?
He goes to the city to tell stories to children.
Why does Baachan make candies for Jiichan?
To give to the children who listen to his stories.
Why does Jiichan tell a story when he gets to the city for the first time in a while?
To tell how different the city used to be and why he stopped telling stories.
Is Jiichan surprised to see an audience was listening to his story?
Yes.
How was his audience different in the beginning of the story and at the end?
His audience were children at the beginning but now they're adults.
