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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Kino's canoe made from?
(a) Broken shells made smooth.
(b) Fiberglass.
(c) Wood.
(d) Waterproof plaster.

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

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

5. What does Kino see when he looks at the pearl in Chapter 2?
(a) Ugliness.
(b) Evil.
(c) Irregularities.
(d) Dreams forming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comes near Kino when he is watching the water on the first morning?

2. How big is Kino's great pearl?

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

4. Where does Juana sit on the canoe as they paddle out in Chapter 2?

5. What do the other canoeists do when Kino reacts to his pearl in Chapter 2?

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