The Pearl Chapter 2 Quiz

What is the primary setting of the story?

• A bustling city harbor

• A remote mountain village

• A coastal fishing town

• An inland farming community

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which of the following best describes the canoes mentioned in the passage?

• Modern fiberglass boats

• Traditional wooden vessels

• Metal-hulled fishing trawlers

• High-tech sailing yachts

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

What is described as the "one thing of value" Kino owned?

• His fishing net

• His house

• His canoe

• His pearl diving suit

How is the Gulf's atmosphere described in the passage?

• Clear and crisp

• Stormy and turbulent

• Hazy and mirage-like

• Dark and foreboding

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What remedy does Juana use for Coyotito's swollen shoulder?

• A poultice made of brown seaweed

• An ointment from the doctor

• A traditional herbal tea

• A prayer to the sea gods

What is the historical significance of the pearl beds in the story?

• They were a source of food for the natives

• They were a source of wealth and conflict

• They were a place of religious significance

• They were a protected natural reserve

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What symbolizes hope and ambition in the story?

• The sea

• The pearl

• The canoe

• The mountain

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Where does the story take place?

• La Paz, Florida
• La Paz, Aruba
• La Paz, Mexico
• La Paz, Arizona

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Where did Coyotito sleep?

• In a box

• In a hanging bed

• In a hanging box

• On the mat

What are they looking for in chapter 2?

• a canoe

• a cure for the baby

• a valuable pearl

• food

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9