The Pearl Test | Final Test - Hard

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Short Answer Questions

1. When Juana hears Kino say "I am a man" what does she think he is?

2. Kino tells Juan that if he gives up the pearl, he will also lose ______________.

3. What song is in Kino's head as he races over the mountains in Chapter 6?

4. How long is the knife Juan hands to Kino in Chapter 5?

5. What does the first pearl buyer in Chapter 4 say about the great pearl?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1





Essay Topic 2

What does the capital represent to the villagers and to Kino?

1.) How does Kino find the trek to the capital -- a path where every step is filled with the unknown?

2.) How do the pearl buyers feel about the capital?

3.) Why do few villagers travel to the capital, although they could possibly get a better deal for their pearls?

Essay Topic 3

Kino's attackers are never defined in the novel. What importance does this have? What significance would it bring to the novel if we knew who was attacking Kino? Describe how the unknown attackers influence Kino's behavior and paranoia.

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