The pearl Kino's struggle to preserve the pearl represents the human struggle to preserve ___.
1.Marriage
2.Parenthood
3.Virtue
4.Honesty
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 09:37:04
After eating breakfast, Kino puts his foot down and a bunch of ants ___.
1.Die
2.Retreat
3.Walk over his foot
4.Scatter
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:56:02
Around what year does The Pearl take place?
1.1910
2.1850
3.1900
4.1950
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:02:01
How does Kino describe enormous oyster that ends up bearing the giant pearl?
1. "Shining like the sun" "
2."Ghostly gleam
3."Glowing moonbeam"
4. "A shower of light"
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:08:40
How does Kino kill the final tracker on the mountain?
1. Shot in the back
2. Shot between the eyes
3.Stabbed in the heart
4.Crushes his skull
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:58:48
How many more dealers are invited to make offers on the pearl?
1.One
2.Two
3.Three
4.Four
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:43:03
How many oysters does Kino open before opening the largest oyster with the pearl? Two Three Four
1.One
2.Two
3.Three
4.Four
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:14:51
How many trackers does Kino spot while he, Juana, and Coyotito are on the run?
1.Two
2.Three
3.Five
4.Seven
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:56:58
How much does the first dealer offer Kino for the pearl?
1.500 pesos
2.1,000 pesos
3. 2,000 pesos
4.10,000 pesos
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:26:37
How much more than the first dealer's offer does Kino think the pearl is worth?
1.10,000 pesos
2.20 times
3. 50 times
4.100,000 pesos
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:42:17
The scorpion is a symbol of ___.
1.Human corruption
2.Arbitrary evil
3.Colonization
4.The industrial complex
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 09:32:11
What appears in the doorway as Kino eats his supper after the doctor leaves?
1.A black puppy
2. A rat
3.A black cat
4.Shadow of a man
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:23:54
What country is the doctor from?
1.France
2.England
3.Norway
4.Spain
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 09:37:55
What direction do Juana and Kino go during their escape after the fire?
1.North
2.South
3.East
4.West
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:54:42
What does Apolonia do after heading home with the news that Juana and Kino are dead?
1. Changes head scarves
2.Faints
3.Sings a mourning song
4.Makes dinner
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:51:38
What does Juan Tomás tell the neighbors he thinks happened to Juana and Kino after the fire?
1. They fled south
2. They burned up
3.They killed each other
4.They sailed to California
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:52:19
What does Juana do in the morning after she starts a fire?
1. Makes breakfast
2.Cleans the floor
3.Watches ants
4.Feeds Coyotito
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:03:38
What does Juana do right after Coyotito is bitten by the scorpion?
1.Kills the scorpion
2. Summons Juan Tomás
3.Sucks out the venom
4.Faints
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:04:33
What does Juana make for dinner later that evening?
1. Yellow rice
2.Fried fish
3.Baked beans
4.Eel
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:22:53
What does Juana see in the road on her way back to her house after her fight on the beach?
1.The pearl
2.Two men
3.Her baby
4.A bloody knife
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:47:45
What does Kino do after seeing the pearl?
1.He yells
2. He cries
3.He hugs Juana
4.He kisses Coyotito
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:17:15
What does Kino do to Juana after he punches her in the face?
1.Helps her up
2.Gives her the pearl
3.Covers her in sand
4.Kicks her
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:46:39
What happens to Coyotito in the presence of the pearl?
1. He cries
2.He giggles
3.His wound improves
4.He falls asleep
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:15:50
What has been added to Kino's canoe when he finds it on the beach after his fight?
1.Graffiti
2.Manure
3.A hole
4.Blood
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:48:31
What is the doctor eating when Kino arrives with Coyotito?
1.Eggs and toast
2.Biscuits and hot chocolate
3.Petit fours
4.Tea and scones
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:06:20
What is the doctor obsessed with?
1.European society
2.Wealth
3.Ascending the social ladder
4.Separating himself from locals
Posted Date:-2022-04-24 17:27:38
What is the final bid on the pearl?
1. 1,500 pesos
2.10,000 pesos
3. 2,000 pesos
4.3,500 pesos
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:44:10
What is the poultice for Coyotito's wound made from?
1.Sand
2.Salt
3.Brush
4.Seaweed
Posted Date:-2022-04-24 17:22:24
What item of clothing does Kino wear in order to appear a serious, vigorous man of the world?
1.A tie
2.A hat
3.New shoes
4.Grey pants
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:25:13
What item of clothing does Kino wear in order to appear a serious, vigorous man of the world?
1.A tie
2.A hat
3.New shoes
4.Grey pants
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:25:38
What leads directly to Kino's canoe being destroyed?
1. The pearl
2.Coyotito's scorpion bite
3.Kino's house burning
4.Juana's skepticism
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 09:34:00
What nickname do the townspeople give the pearl?
1. "Pearl of the world"
2."Precious stone"
3."Gem of the ages"
4."Stone of the world"
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:18:33
What of the following things did Kino's obsession with the pearl not lead to?
1.His son's death
2.Violence toward his wife
3.Destruction of the capital
4.Detachment from cultural tradition
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 09:31:13
Where on the mountain are Kino and Juana when they realize the trackers are a distance below them?
1.Fork in the road
2.The peak
3.A stream
4.A cave
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:57:54
Which of Kino's actions represents Kino's break from the family he longs to support?
1. Going to the capital
2.Beating Juana
3.Fighting on the mountain
4.Fighting on the beach
Posted Date:-2022-04-24 17:24:05
Which of the following is not an animal that Steinbeck describes as being on the beach after Coyotito is bitten?
1.Dog
2.Pig
3.Starfish
4.Lobster
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:07:23
Which of the following isn't something Kino says he will purchase with the money he gets from selling the pearl?
1.Marriage in a church
2. New clothes
3.Harpoon
4.Better food
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:19:32
Who visits Kino and Juana near dark on the day the pearl is discovered?
1.Juan Tomás
2.The priest
3.Apolonia
4.The doctor
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:20:55
Whose idea is it to take Coyotito to the doctor?
1.Kino
2.Juana
3.Apolonia
4.Juan Tomás
Posted Date:-2022-04-25 12:05:26