This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Pearl – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Pearl Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Kino finds [what] in the hills to hide Juana and Coyotito? A) A house. B) The pool of water. C) A large tree. D) A cave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A cave. 2. What is the setting for The Pearl? A) Cuba. B) United States. C) Mexico. D) Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mexico. 3. Which statement is TRUE about Juana? A) She stabbed a man with a knife. B) She opened the oysters that Kino found. C) She rode a bicycle into the mountains. D) She took Coyotito into the canoe with Kino. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She took Coyotito into the canoe with Kino. 4. When does Kino first hear the Song of Evil/Enemy? A) When he tries to sell the pearl. B) When the scorpion stings Coyotito. C) When the doctor's servant turns him away at the gate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the scorpion stings Coyotito. 5. (p.14) Which do the villagers of the Gulf trust more, things of the spirit and imagination or things that their eyes show them? A) The things their eyes show them. B) The things of spirit and imagination. C) They trust both equally. D) They don't trust either of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The things of spirit and imagination. 6. In the description of the pearl buyers, what do we find out about the market in Kino's village? A) The pearl dealers are fair. B) The market is fixed. The buyers get together and set prices to cheat the village men. C) The pearl dealers represent the free and open market. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The market is fixed. The buyers get together and set prices to cheat the village men. 7. A poultice can be used A) To help heal a wound. B) When you don't have salt and pepper. C) As a blanket when you are cold. D) For a snack. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help heal a wound. 8. Ironically, Kino notices a gleam of light from [what] he desires most, carried by one of the trackers. A) The Pearl. B) The Knife. C) The Rifle. D) The Cigarettes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Rifle. 9. What is Kino's occupation? A) Fisherman. B) Priest. C) Doctor. D) Pearl buyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fisherman. 10. "She(Juana) was looking at him(Kino) as she was always looking at him when he awakened." We can infer all BUT ..... A) Juana never sleeps. B) Juana loves Kino. C) The couple is happy together. D) Juana doesn't want to wake Kino,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juana never sleeps. 11. Who is the only person genuinely happy and worried for Kino's family? A) Juan Tomas, Kino's brother. B) The priest. C) The doctor. D) The beggars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juan Tomas, Kino's brother. 12. La Paz is a poor ..... community. A) Mining. B) Fishing and pearl diving. C) Logging. D) Artisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fishing and pearl diving. 13. The story is set in or around ..... , in Mexico. A) Tijuana. B) Cancun. C) Vallarta Port. D) Peace. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peace. 14. Who did Kino kill? A) Kino did not kill anyone. B) Kino killed the doctor. C) Kino killed somebody in the dark. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kino killed somebody in the dark. 15. Who are the main characters in the novel? A) Kino and Juana. B) Kino, Juana, The Doctor. C) Announcer Kotobuki, there is room for a child. D) Church Pastors and The Pearl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Announcer Kotobuki, there is room for a child. 16. Foil character have ..... personality traits. A) The same. B) Opposite. C) Antagonistic. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opposite. 17. (p.16) Why does Steinbeck say that the sea bed had raised the King of Spain to be a great power in Europe? A) Because the King had many fisherman who became wealthy in the Gulf of Mexico. B) Because the oysters and pearls found there made the King wealthy. C) Because the coral reefs were exotic and valuable. D) Because the seashells collected there were very valuable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because the oysters and pearls found there made the King wealthy. 18. Where does Kino hide the pearl at night? A) In the corner of the brush hut. B) In the doctor's safe. C) In the fire pit. D) Under his sleeping mat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under his sleeping mat. 19. " ..... the doctor sat up in his high bed ..... on his lap was a silver tray with a silver chocoate pot and a tiny cup of eggshell china ..... " From this we can infer all BUT ..... A) The doctor lives in luxury. B) The doctor is happy. C) The doctor has nice things. D) The doctor eats well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The doctor is happy. 20. Which statement is FALSE about Juana? A) She killed the scorpion. B) She put seaweed on Coyotito. C) She tried to throw away the pearl. D) She walked with Kino to the mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She killed the scorpion. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe Pearl Quiz 1The Pearl Quiz 3The Pearl Quiz 4The Pearl Quiz 5The Pearl Quiz 6The Pearl Quiz 7The Pearl Quiz 8One Flew Over The Cuckoo'S Nest QuizThe Adventures Of Tom Sawyer QuizThe Canterville Ghost QuizThe Prisoner Of Zenda QuizThe Ransom Of Red Chief QuizThe Scarlet Pimpernel QuizThe Three Men In A Boat QuizThe Time Machine QuizThe War Of The Worlds QuizThree Men In A Boat QuizTo Kill A Mockingbird QuizTreasure Island Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books