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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kino's wildest hope for Coyotito with the pearl?
(a) That he will own a canoe as well.
(b) That he will go to school.
(c) That he will have a rifle too.
(d) That he will become a doctor.

2. In Chapter 2, what two things does Kino tie his two ropes to?
(a) A basket and the boat.
(b) The boat and a heavy stone.
(c) The boat and a bunch of oysters.
(d) A heavy stone and a basket.

3. How does Juana keep Coyotito quiet during the day in Chapter 5?
(a) She mutters ancient sayings over him.
(b) She smothers him.
(c) She stuffs dirt in his mouth.
(d) She constantly feeds him.

4. What is Kino's house crowded with after the pearl's discovery?
(a) doctors.
(b) Brown seaweed.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Oyster shells.

5. What is located near the town where Kino's family lives?
(a) A large oak tree.
(b) An estuary.
(c) A river.
(d) Quicksand.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the priest treat Kino and his family in Chapter 3?

2. What has brought the King of Spain to higher power?

3. What does the doctor say when he hears about Kino's pearl?

4. What is the town compared to in Chapter 3?

5. How does Juan protect Kino and Juana from the neighbors in Chapter 5?

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