The Pearl
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A novella by John Steinbeck, first published in 1947. It is a parable-like story of a pearl diver, Kino, and explores man's nature as well as greed, defiance of societal norms, and evil. 
 

The Pearl
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25 Questions

1. In Chapter 6 This Character Is Compared To An Owl.

2. What Is Special About Where Kino Found The Oyster That Held The Pearl?

3. Which Character Wasn't Interested In The Pearl?

4. Who Is Behind All The Attacks On Kino?

5. Why Does Kino Hit Juana?

6. In Chapter 6 The Image Of The Ant Is Used To Describe Which Character?

7. A Scorpion

8. Kino's Canoe

9. Why Do The Pearl Buyers Not Compete With Each Other?

10. Who Is Juan Tomas?

11. The Dr. Wishes To Do This With The Money He Could Get From The Pearl.

12. The Pearl Buyers

13. What Does The First Pearl Buyer Do To Show That It Was Worth A Lot Of Money?

14. What Does Kino Not Declare He Is Going To Do With The Money From The Pearl?

15. Songs

16. Why Did Juana Decide Not To Throw The Pearl Back Into The Sea In Chapter 5?

17. The Symbol Of Survival Against Starvation.

18. In Chapter 3 Why Does Juana Ask Kino To Destroy The Pearl?

19. This Character Is Mistaken For A Baby Coyote.

20. What Begins The Conflict In The Story?

21. The Doctor

22. The Pearl

23. What Does The Priest Want In The Book?

24. What Does Juana Want In The Book?

25. This Animal Creates Pearls By Building A Case Around An Irritant-