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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 dream about the pearl?
(a) To buy a new canoe.
(b) To have another child.
(c) To own a Winchester rifle.
(d) To purchase a harpoon.

2. In Chapter 3, what does the town say that Kino has found?
(a) The Pearl of the World.
(b) A huge fish.
(c) Money.
(d) A large pearl.

3. How does Juan protect Kino and Juana from the neighbors in Chapter 5?
(a) He gives them a rifle.
(b) He hands them all of his money.
(c) He bars his door.
(d) He goes out and makes theories about what happened.

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

5. What two animals roam the beach looking for food every morning?
(a) Hungry cats and mice.
(b) Hungry dogs and pigs.
(c) Hungry cats and dogs.
(d) Hungry goats and dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, where does Kino threaten to go to get a better price on his pearl?

2. What does Coyotito sleep in every night?

3. Why does Juana get upset when she takes the poultice off Coyotito in Chapter 2?

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

5. What does Kino do with the insect after it bites Coyotito?

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