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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the thing of highest value for Kino and his family?
(a) His snorkeling gear.
(b) His home.
(c) His canoe.
(d) His carving stick.

2. What is the first thing Juana does when she gets out of bed in Chapter 1?
(a) Makes the bed.
(b) Get dressed.
(c) Lights a fire.
(d) Checks on Coyotito.

3. What does Kino do with the insect after it bites Coyotito?
(a) Tries to pick it up.
(b) Nothing; he's too stunned.
(c) Beats it with a rock.
(d) Mashes it into a paste in his hands.

4. What does the family eat every morning?
(a) Biscuits.
(b) Rice.
(c) Toast.
(d) Corncakes.

5. What song roars in Kino's ears after the sting?
(a) Song of Evil.
(b) Song of the Enemy.
(c) Song of the Stinging.
(d) Song of Anger.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Juana say to herself after Coyotito is stung?

3. What is the name of the main character?

4. What does Coyotito sleep in every night?

5. How many children does Juana have?

(see the answer key)

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