The pearl
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Where is the pearl found?

The ocean

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Who is kino married to?

Juana.

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Where does kino want to sell the pearl?

The capital 

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What is the theme of the book?

Money cannot buy happiness 

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Who finds the pearl?

Kino

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Why does coyotito get shot?

He is mistaken for a coyote pup

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How many trackers were there?

Three

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What colors symbolize the beginning?

Green, yellow, and white

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What happens to the pearl at the end of the book?

It is thrown back into the ocean.

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What does kino get stung by?

A scorpion

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When does kino kill the trackers?

At night.

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What colors symbolize the middle of the story?

Orange, and red

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What does the pearl symbolize?

Wealth and greed

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Where does kino hide the pearl at night?

Under his sleeping mat

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Who carries back coyotito's body?

Juana

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What color symbolizes the ending of the story?

Black

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Why was the pearl special?

It is the pearl of the world

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Why do the pearl buyers price the pearl so low?

They want to obtain the pearl for the lowest cost possible.

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What kind of relationship do kino and Juana have?

Abusive.

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What colors would symbolize the pearl?

Purple, and black

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