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THE PEARL – Reading Exam (100 points)
 Part 1 – Identify the Speaker
Directions: Match each quotation with the name of the speaker. Some names may be used more than once and some are not used at all. Use capital letters only.  2 points each (30 total)
A. | Kino | G. | The doctor |
B. | Juana | H. | The trackers |
C. | Coyotito | I. | The doctor's servant |
D. | JuanTomas | J. | The neighbors |
E. | Apolonia | K. | The pearl buyer(s) |
F. | The priest |   |   |
B _ 1."The doctor. Go to get the doctor."
G 2. "Have I nothing better to do than cure insect bites for 'little Indians'?"
A_3." A rifle. Perhaps a rifle."
F 4. "…thou art named after a great man – and a great Father of the Church."
J 5. "He was a man transfigured. Somepower was given to him, and there it started. You see what a great man he has become. . ."
I 6. "Do you keep this pearl in a safe place? Perhaps you would like me to put it in my safe?"
I 7. "The doctor has gone out. He was called to a serious case."
__D__8. "We do know that we are cheated from birth to the overcharge on our coffins. You have defied not the pearl buyers, butthe whole structure, the whole way of life, and I am afraid for you."
K 9. "I have put a value on this pearl. The owner here does not think it fair. . ."
10. "Here is your pearl. I found it in the path. Can you hear me now? Here is your pearl."
A 11. "The pearl has become my soul. If I give it up I shall lose my soul."
K 12. "One of my clients likes such things.I will offer five hundred pesos, and perhaps I can sell it to my client for six hundred."
B 13. "This thing is evil. This pearl is like a sin. It will destroy us."
H 14. "I alone in the world am supposed to work for nothing – and I am tired of it. See if he has any money!"
A 15. "I have it. And I will keep it. I might have given it as a gift, but now it is mymisfortune and my life and I will keep it."
Part 2 - True/False
Directions: Mark "T" if the statement is true or correct; mark "F" if the statement is false or incorrect. Use capital letters. 2 points each (40 points total)
F 20. Kino sells the pearl in the capital for much less than it's worth in order to pay the doctor.
T_ 21. The trackers are following Kino in order to getthe pearl away from him.
__F_ _ 22. Kino sings the Song of the Family frequently throughout the story.
___F__ 23. The doctor sent the first intruder.
____ 24. Kino and Juana decide to throw the pearl back into the ocean.
___F__ 25. Kino is able to send his son to school.
____F_ 26. Kino sells the pearl to the fat pearl dealer for 1500 pesos.
___F__ 27. The pearl creates feelings ofjoy and happiness throughout Kino’s village.
__T___ 28. Juana prays for a cure for Coyotito’s scorpion sting
__F___ 29. The pearl buyers offer Kino a fair and reasonable price for the pearl.
__T__ 30. The priest causes Kino to hear the Song of Evil.
__F__ 31. The doctor treats Coyotito with an antidote for the scorpion’s poison.
__F__ 32. Kino is wrongly accused of murder in thestory.
__F__ 33. At the beginning of the story, Kino is a very unhappy man.
_F__ 34.Coyotito died as a result of a car accident.
_F___ 35. Juana never wanted Kino to find the pearl.
_F___ 36. The pearl buyers discovered that the pearl was really a fake.
__T___ 37. The doctor was eager to help Coyotito as soon as he heard about the scorpion sting.
___T__ 38. The story takes place inMexico City.
__T___ 39. The first sign of evil is the scorpion.
_____ 40. Kino and Juana take the baby back to the doctor a second time after they are rejected the first time.
 

Part 3 - Multiple Choice
Directions: Choose the best answer to complete the statement or to answer the question. Use capital letters only. 3 points each (30 points)
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