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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kino put his knife before he goes to kill the trackers?
(a) On his amulet neck string.
(b) By Juana's side for protection.
(c) In his pocket.
(d) In a holder on his arm.

2. What does Coyotito sleep in every night?
(a) With his parents.
(b) A hanging box.
(c) A crib.
(d) On the floor.

3. What does Juana want to do with the pearl in Chapter 4?
(a) Throw it into the sea.
(b) Crush it between two stones.
(c) Give it to the church.
(d) Give it to Juan Tomas.

4. What is not something the doctor threatens will happen to Coyotito because of the insect sting?
(a) Crumpled Back.
(b) Withered Leg.
(c) Deafness.
(d) Blindness.

5. What song is in Kino's head as he races over the mountains in Chapter 6?
(a) Song of Hope.
(b) Song of Desperation.
(c) Song of the Pearl.
(d) Song of Evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raises a formal lament for the presumed death of Kino and Juana?

2. Where does Kino's family hide in the daytime while they are running away?

3. Which song does Kino not sing in his head throughout the novel?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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