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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do the villagers come to Kino's house in Chapter 1?
(a) They hear Coytito's cries.
(b) They are demanding money.
(c) They are looking for Juana.
(d) They are demanding the pearl.

3. What is Kino's wildest dream about the pearl?
(a) To own a Winchester rifle.
(b) To purchase a harpoon.
(c) To buy a new canoe.
(d) To have another child.

4. In Chapter 3, why does the doctor say he didn't see Kino this morning?
(a) He was at an important meeting.
(b) He was in Paris.
(c) He wasn't in his office.
(d) He wasn't feeling well.

5. What does Kino imagine that Coyotito will wear after he buys new clothes?
(a) A blue sailor suit from the United States.
(b) A large brown hat to shade his face.
(c) Bright socks with no holes.
(d) A button-down shirt for school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other canoeists do when Kino reacts to his pearl in Chapter 2?

2. What did Kino eat one day that almost killed him?

3. How does the priest treat Kino and his family in Chapter 3?

4. Where does the doctor imagine the pearl will take him?

5. What color is Kino's hair?

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