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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What song plays when Kino sees Juana making corncakes in Chapter 3?
(a) Song of Evil.
(b) Song of Happiness.
(c) Song of the Home.
(d) Song of the Family.

2. Where does the old man in the village ride to see Kino on his way to sell the pearl?
(a) On a donkey.
(b) On the shoulders of his nephew.
(c) On the back of the goat.
(d) on a chariot.

3. What two animals roam the beach looking for food every morning?
(a) Hungry cats and mice.
(b) Hungry dogs and pigs.
(c) Hungry goats and dogs.
(d) Hungry cats and dogs.

4. What seems to carry the sound of evil in the night wind to Kino?
(a) The crickets and frogs.
(b) The crackle of the fire.
(c) The conch shell horns.
(d) The wolves howling.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kino imagine that Coyotito will wear after he buys new clothes?

2. Why do the villagers come to Kino's house in Chapter 1?

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

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

5. What does Juana want to do with the pearl in Chapter 4?

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