After the baby was stung, Juana
What does Juana pray for while she is in the canoe?
What does Juana propose to do with the pearl?
Juana comes to view the pearl as . . .
What does Juana use as a poultice for Coyotito’s wound? A. Dry ice B. Peppermint C. Oatmeal D. Seaweed
Why was the ownership of a canoe so vital to Kino's people?
What did Kino say would make them 'Free'?
How did other people react to the news of Kino's pearl?
How did Kino acquire his canoe?
Which of the following is not on the list of things Kino plans to buy with his newfound wealth? A. An education B. A sailboat C. A rifle D. A proper marriage in a church
The author of THE PEARL?
THE PEARL is set in?
What is a novella?
The protagonist of the novel
What did the first buyer tell Kino concerning the pearl?
Kino and his family are refused help because . . .
What did the beggars know about the doctor?
After being turned away from the doctor, Kino expressed his rage by . . .
Why did the doctor decide to come to Kino's house to treat Coyotito?
What can be concluded about the doctor's actions?
“My son will read and open the books, and my son will write and will know writing. And my son will make numbers, and these things will make us free because he will know—he will know and through him we will know. . . . This is what the pearl will do.”
'The doctor,' she said. 'Go to get the doctor.'
He is a client of mine. I'm treating his child for a scorpion sting.'
'This thing is evil. This pearl is like a sin!'
'What will you do now that you have become a rich man?'
sucked out the poison.
A big pearl
Throw it back into the sea
a symbol of evil.
Seaweed
Having a boat mean that food could always be obtained.
Coyotito's education
They thought about how it could affect their own lives
He inherited it. (He received it from his father)
A sailboat
John Steinbeck
Mexico
a fictional prose narrative that is longer and more complex than a short story; a short novel. (dictionary.com)
Kino
It was worthless except as a curiosity. They say it is a monstrosity and that no one would buy such a pearl.
they do not have enough money and they are Indian.
He was greedy and cruel.
striking the doctor's gate with his fist.
He had heard of the pearl and realized he could be well paid.
He deliberately made the boy sick.
Kino
Juana
The doctor
Juana
Juan Tomas