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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who watches Kino when he wakes up every morning?
(a) His dog.
(b) Juana.
(c) Their bird.
(d) Coyotito.

3. What surprising thing does Juana do after Coyotito is stung?
(a) She drops him on the floor.
(b) She calls for the doctor.
(c) She screams and attacks Kino.
(d) She walks out of the house.

4. Where does Coyotito get stung?
(a) On his shoulder.
(b) On his leg.
(c) On his face.
(d) On his stomach.

5. What is the name of the wife in the story?
(a) Juno.
(b) Juana.
(c) Juna.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character?

2. What is the thing of highest value for Kino and his family?

3. What is the first thing Juana does when she gets out of bed in Chapter 1?

4. How does the narrator describe Juana wearing her hair?

5. How many children does Juana have?

(see the answer key)

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