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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many pearl buyers are there for Kino?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.
2. How long will Juan hide Kino and Juana in Chapter 5?
(a) One hour.
(b) A month.
(c) A week.
(d) Only until a new night arrives.
3. Where do Kino and Juana watch their house being destroyed in Chapter 5?
(a) From the street.
(b) From the mountain cliffs.
(c) From the cracks in Juan's home.
(d) From the beach coast.
4. Which song does Kino not sing in his head throughout the novel?
(a) Song of the Pearl that Might Be.
(b) Song of Evil.
(c) Song of the Hopeful.
(d) Song of the Family.
5. How old is Kino's tribe?
(a) 800-years old.
(b) Two decades old.
(c) 1,000-years old.
(d) 400-years old.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is evil beyond thinking to Kino?
2. How does Juana keep Coyotito quiet during the day in Chapter 5?
3. What makes the watcher stop to listen to the night sounds in Chapter 6?
4. How does Kino react to Juana's moving the pearl?
5. What is the lowest amount of money offered to Kino for the pearl?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the pearl buyers operate to buy a pearl?
2. Why does Juana try to destroy the pearl after their failed attempt at selling it?
3. What happens to the gold coin of the pearl buyer when Kino enters the room in Chapter 4?
4. How does Coyotito get shot?
5. Where does Kino hope to lose the trackers? Why?
6. Name some of the things the other villagers say they would do if they had the great pearl.
7. Name some of the theories Juan Tomas gives the neighbors to divert suspicion as to what happened to Kino and his family in Chapter 5.
8. What motivation do the pearl buyers have to purchase the great pearl at a low price?
9. Why does Kino wear his straw hat at a specific angle while trying to sell his pearl?
10. Why do all the divers leave their canoes on the beach the morning after Kino's big pearl find?
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