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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is referred to as the bulwark against starvation?
(a) The crops.
(b) Kino's canoe.
(c) The sea.
(d) The fish.

2. What song is in Kino's head when he wakes up?
(a) Song of the Morning.
(b) Morning Song.
(c) Song of the Family.
(d) Song of Being Awake.

3. What is the name of the main character?
(a) Kent.
(b) Kino.
(c) Koni.
(d) Kenoa.

4. Where did Kino's grandfather bring the canoe from?
(a) He made it.
(b) Nayarit.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Kenya.

5. What has brought the King of Spain to higher power?
(a) Money.
(b) Pearls from oysters.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) The gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the wife in the story?

2. What is a pearl made from?

3. Which of these things is described in Chapter 2 as being on the bottom of the sea?

4. In addition to the bow and stern, what else is on Kino's canoe?

5. What city does the doctor dream of?

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