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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. After Kino dives in the water in Chapter 2, what song plays in his head?
(a) Song of Diving.
(b) Song of the Sea.
(c) Song of Hope.
(d) Song of the Pearl that Might Be.

4. In Chapter 2, what two things does Kino tie his two ropes to?
(a) The boat and a bunch of oysters.
(b) A heavy stone and a basket.
(c) The boat and a heavy stone.
(d) A basket and the boat.

5. When does Kino sing the Song of the Undersea?
(a) While diving for oysters.
(b) When he paddles out to the oyster bed.
(c) When he opens up the oysters after his dive.
(d) When he wakes up in the morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is not something the doctor threatens will happen to Coyotito because of the insect sting?

2. How many beggars are outside the church in Chapter 1?

3. What is Kino's wildest hope for Coyotito with the pearl?

4. In Chapter 3, what does the town say that Kino has found?

5. What does Kino use to open his oyster?

(see the answer key)

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