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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one thing that Kino wanted to buy with the pearl?a riflea housea servanta corncake
- 2. Multiple ChoiceKino wanted the pearl for this reason...the repair of his damaged canoeCoyotito's treatment for a scorpion bitea new house for his brothera family vacation in La Paz
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhere do Kino and his family live?in a stone house in the cityin a cave in the mountainsin a brush house near the seain a wooden hut in the desert
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Kino's occupation?pearl divingpriestdoctorpearl buyer
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when Kino brings the pearl to the pearl buyers?Kino discovers the pearl is worth nothingKino rejects the low price he is offeredKino decides to keep the pearl for his brotherKino decides to sell the pearl to the first buyer
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe doctor isKind and caringSelfish and greedyTolerant and patientFearful and anxious
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Kino offer to pay the doctor?A silver coinThe one ring to rule them allEight small, ulcerous pearlsThe pearl of the world
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere is The Pearl set?SpainCubaMexicoLondon
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich symbol represents Juana?lionessowltree frogcrab
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhere did Juana and Coyotito hide when they were in the mountains?A creviceAn erosion caveA HutIn the water
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho says this quote?
"I, I alone in the world am supposed to work for nothing--I am tired of it."The PriestThe Pearl BuyerThe DoctorThe Tracker - 12. Multiple ChoiceWhere does the doctor live?CabinApartment buildingBrush hutsStone city
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat does this quote foreshadow?
"And the yellow sun threw their black shadows ahead of them so that they walked on their own shadows" (8).The sun in the afternoon is dangerous.That Juana and Kino's shadows will be two towers of death when they walk back into town.That the dark ones will try to kill Kino.That Juana is against Kino. - 14. Multiple ChoiceWhere does Kino hide the pearl?In his safeUnder Coyotito's blanketUnder his sleeping matIn the plant pot
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow does Kino acquire his canoe?He built itHe stole itHe inherited itHe found it
- 16. Multiple Choice"The uncertain air that magnified some things and blotted out others hung over the whole Gulf so that all sights were unreal and vision could not be trusted."
When is this found in the book?When Kino found the pearl.When Kino went to sell the pearl.When Juana tried to throw out the pearl.When Kino and Juana returned. - 17. Multiple ChoiceHow is the pearl described at the end of the novel?Like a shiny rainbow.Gray and ulcerousRed and slimyBlack and chalky
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Kino think is worse than killing a man?KIlling a womanBurning down his houseDestroying his canoeThe false prices for the pearl
- 19. Multiple ChoiceHow much does the first pearl buyer offer to pay for the pearl at first?500 pesos1,000 pesos15,000 pesos1,200 pesos
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat foreshadows that Coyotito will be killed by a rifle?The doctor asks for a rifleThe tracker offers to give Kino a rifleJuana wishes for a rifleKino wants a rifle and it is repeated several times
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