Beginning
Where is the Pearl set?
Mexico
How did Kino acquire his canoe?
He inherited it
What is the name of the town where Kino first attempts to sell his pearl?
La Paz
What does Juana propose to do with the pearl?
Throw it back into the sea
What does Kino do to conceal himself from the trackers?
He strips naked
What stings Coyotito?
A scorpion
For what does Juana pray when she is in the canoe and why?
A big pearl
DOUBLE JEOPORDY!!!!
What is the first pearl dealers nervous habit?
He manipulates a coin in his hands
How does Kino react when Juana attempts to steal the pearl from him?
He punches her in the head and then kicks her
What do the trackers mistake for Coyotito’s cry?
A coyote
With what does Kino offer to pay the doctor?
8 small pearls
Which of the following is NOT on the list of things Kino plans to buy with his newfound wealth?
A. An education for Coyotito
B. A rifle
C. A sailboat
D. A proper marriage in church
C. A sailboat
DOUBLE JEPORDY!!!!
What is the best offer Kino gets for his pearl?
1,500 pesos
Why must Kino and his family flee from their neighborhood?
Because Kino kills a man
How does Kino rid himself of the trackers?
He kills them
How does Kimo react when the doctor snubs him?
He strikes the front gate with his fists, making his knuckles bloody
How does the doctor treat Coyotito’s scorpion wound?
With a capsule filled with powder
What reason does the dealer give for not liking Kino’s pearl?
It is too big to be real
Where do Kino and Juana first seek refuge after their house burns down?
At Juan Tomas’s house
How does Coyotito die?
He is shot
What does Juana use as a poultice for Coyotito’s wound?
Seaweed
Where does Kino hide the pearl during the night?
Beneath his sleeping mat
How does Kino decide to make money when he finds out the local dealers are lowballing him?
By traveling to the capital to sell his pearl
Where do Kino and Juana flee to escape the trackers?
Up the mountain
What does Kino do with the pearl at the novella’s end?
He throws it back into the sea