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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kino use to open his oyster?
(a) A rock.
(b) The side of the canoe.
(c) Another oyster.
(d) A strong, short knife.

2. What makes the insect that stings Coyotito fall into Coyotito's bed?
(a) It lunges for his face.
(b) Coyotito laughs and shakes the rope.
(c) Coyotito reaches for it.
(d) The wind blows it into his bed.

3. What does Kino do when he sees the pearl in Chapter 2?
(a) Faints.
(b) Screams at Juana.
(c) Cries.
(d) Howls.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of these things does Kino not put in his canoe in Chapter 2?

2. What color is the water in Chapter 2 as Kino is diving?

3. What city does the doctor dream of?

4. What color does the narrator describe the beach sand as being in Chapter 2?

5. What is Kino's canoe made from?

(see the answer key)

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