Kino's Journey and Pearl Significance

Kino's Journey and Pearl Significance

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The transcript describes a coastal village where Kino and Juana live. Kino owns an old canoe, a family heirloom, which he uses for fishing. The environment is rich with marine life, and the villagers rely on traditional methods for survival. Juana uses seaweed to treat their baby, Coyotito, who is stung by a scorpion. Kino dives for pearls, hoping to find one to pay for a doctor. He discovers a massive pearl, which brings hope and excitement to the family.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the canoes to the fishing people?

They are used for transportation only.

They are used for decoration.

They are a source of food and livelihood.

They are a symbol of wealth.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What creatures are mentioned as inhabiting the beach and shallows?

Fiddler crabs and lobsters

Octopuses and squids

Sharks and dolphins

Seagulls and pelicans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the people of the gulf perceive the mirage?

As a sign of bad weather

As a common and untrustworthy phenomenon

As a guide for navigation

As a spiritual omen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Kino's canoe?

It is a gift from a friend.

It is used for racing.

It is a family heirloom and source of food.

It is a new purchase.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

A doctor's prescription

A poultice of brown seaweed

A herbal tea

A cold compress

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical significance does the oyster bed hold?

It was a sacred site for rituals.

It was a popular tourist attraction.

It was a site of ancient battles.

It helped make the King of Spain powerful.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are pearls formed according to the narrative?

By the oyster's diet

By the oyster's exposure to sunlight

By a grain of sand irritating the oyster

By the oyster's natural growth

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