Understanding 'The Pearl' by John Steinbeck

Understanding 'The Pearl' by John Steinbeck

10th Grade

8 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

The Pearl Chapter 1

The Pearl Chapter 1

10th Grade

10 Qs

The Pearl Chapter 2

The Pearl Chapter 2

10th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

The Pearl, Chapter 4 & 5

The Pearl, Chapter 4 & 5

8th - 10th Grade

7 Qs

The Pearl Ch. 7-9 Quiz - 20 points

The Pearl Ch. 7-9 Quiz - 20 points

10th Grade

8 Qs

The Pearl Chapters 1 and 2

The Pearl Chapters 1 and 2

KG - University

14 Qs

Individual Oral Grade 12

Individual Oral Grade 12

KG - 12th Grade

8 Qs

The Pearl Comprehension Quiz

The Pearl Comprehension Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

The Pearl - Chapter 4

The Pearl - Chapter 4

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

Understanding 'The Pearl' by John Steinbeck

Understanding 'The Pearl' by John Steinbeck

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Andrew Ashford

FREE Resource

8 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the main characters introduced in the beginning of 'The Pearl'?

Kino, Juana, and the gatekeeper

Kino, the priest, and Juana

The doctor, Kino, and Juana

Kino, Juana, and Coyotito

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'song of the family' in Kino's life?

It is a song taught by the priest.

It signifies the town's anthem.

It is a literal song they sing every morning.

It represents the unity and strength of the family.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What immediate action does Juana take after Coyotito is stung by the scorpion?

She calls for the doctor immediately.

She sucks the poison out of the sting.

She waits for Kino to make a decision.

She prays for Coyotito's recovery.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the community think the doctor will not come to treat Coyotito?

Because he does not treat such minor cases.

Because he is out of town.

Because he only treats rich people.

Because he does not know Kino and Juana.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Juana's reaction to the doctor's initial refusal to treat Coyotito?

She calls for another doctor.

She insists on going to the doctor's house.

She decides to treat Coyotito herself.

She loses hope and cries.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the gatekeeper at the doctor's house respond to Kino and Juana?

He consults the doctor before making a decision.

He invites them in without hesitation.

He dismisses them after seeing they have little money.

He welcomes them warmly.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Kino do in response to being turned away at the doctor's gate?

He pleads with the gatekeeper.

He offers more money.

He waits outside the gate hoping for a change.

He strikes the gate in anger.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theme is highlighted by the doctor's refusal to treat Coyotito?

The struggle between rich and poor.

The role of religion in the community.

The need for better education.

The importance of family.