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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the first pearl buyer in Chapter 4 say about the great pearl?
(a) It is too large.
(b) It is too small.
(c) It is too yellow.
(d) It is a joke.

2. What is the last thing Juan and Kino say before parting in Chapter 4?
(a) They don't talk, only shake hands.
(b) The Lord's Prayer.
(c) An ancient ritual.
(d) "Go with God."

3. What does Juana do to protect herself from the evil night air?
(a) She does an ancient dance.
(b) She drinks an ancient potion.
(c) She covers one side of her nose with her shawl.
(d) She sings an ancient ritual song.

4. What makes Kino very afraid in Chapter 5?
(a) The light from the fire burning his house.
(b) The neighbor's screams.
(c) The pearl.
(d) The beach.

5. What does one pearl buyer call the great pearl?
(a) A fake concoction made by Juana.
(b) A monstrosity.
(c) A beautiful thing of great value.
(d) A surprise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juana put as a poultice on Coyotito's sting?

2. What two animals roam the beach looking for food every morning?

3. Who paddles Kino's canoe in Chapter 2?

4. How long is the knife Juan hands to Kino in Chapter 5?

5. What animal greets Kino by the fire on the evening he found the pearl?

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