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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the pearl buyer play with before Kino arrives?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A model train.
(c) A gold coin.
(d) A Slinky.

2. How does the priest treat Kino and his family in Chapter 3?
(a) Like thieves.
(b) Like mute people.
(c) Like slaves.
(d) Like children.

3. After he is attacked in Chapter 4, what does Kino vow to do in the morning?
(a) Avenge his attackers.
(b) Have a town meeting.
(c) Take the canoe to the capital.
(d) Go back to the pearl buyers.

4. Which song does Kino not sing in his head throughout the novel?
(a) Song of the Family.
(b) Song of Evil.
(c) Song of the Hopeful.
(d) Song of the Pearl that Might Be.

5. How long can Kino stay under the water?
(a) 30 seconds.
(b) One minute.
(c) Three minutes.
(d) Over two minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kino's wildest dream about the pearl?

2. Where does Kino place Juana and Coyotito for the night while in the moutains in Chapter 6?

3. Who does Kino say attacked him in Chapter 5?

4. What does Juana say when she sees the large oyster in Kino's hand in Chapter 2?

5. What has brought the King of Spain to higher power?

(see the answer key)

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