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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long is the knife Juan hands to Kino in Chapter 5?
(a) Ten inches.
(b) Two inches.
(c) Five inches.
(d) Eighteen inches.

3. When does Kino sing the Song of the Undersea?
(a) When he wakes up in the morning.
(b) When he paddles out to the oyster bed.
(c) While diving for oysters.
(d) When he opens up the oysters after his dive.

4. To what does Kino compare himself in Chapter 5, after losing his house?
(a) A pain.
(b) A fire.
(c) Leprosy.
(d) Poverty itself.

5. How long can Kino stay under the water?
(a) Over two minutes.
(b) 30 seconds.
(c) Three minutes.
(d) One minute.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Juan tell Kino to do with the pearl?

2. Why does Kino suddenly become afraid after talking about Coyotito's education in Chapter 3?

3. Who does Kino say attacked him in Chapter 5?

4. Why do none of the fisherman leave that morning in Chapter 5?

5. Why does Juan believe the bad wind to be good for Kino?

(see the answer key)

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