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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In addition to the bow and stern, what else is on Kino's canoe?
(a) A net.
(b) A sail.
(c) A mast for a lantern.
(d) A hole to hold the oysters.

2. What do the other canoeists do when Kino reacts to his pearl in Chapter 2?
(a) Paddle to him.
(b) Scream at him.
(c) Try to tip over his canoe.
(d) Start diving on his oysters.

3. What stings Coyotito?
(a) A bee.
(b) A fire ant.
(c) A hornet.
(d) A scorpion.

4. What is the baby's name?
(a) Coyotito.
(b) Coyo.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Little Kino.

5. What is the thing of most value to Kino?
(a) His home.
(b) His snorkeling gear.
(c) His carving stick.
(d) His canoe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juana pray for before they go out searching for pearls that morning in Chapter 2?

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

3. In Chapter 2, what two things does Kino tie his two ropes to?

4. What is referred to as the bulwark against starvation?

5. Who watches Kino when he wakes up every morning?

(see the answer key)

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