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1 1 The Pearl, Literary Packet By. John Steinbeck Name: DO NOT LOSE THIS PACKET. IT IS A TEST GRADE.

2 2 Chapter 1 Part One: Vocabulary Define the following words: 1. Pulque: 2. Lymphatic: 3. Bougainvillea: 4. Avarice: 5. Indigent: 6. Indigene: 7. Suppliant:

3 3 Part Two: Analyzing the Chapter (Answer each question in 1-3 complete sentences) 1. Briefly describe the songs Kino hears in Chapter 1. What is the significance of the songs? 2. Describe Kino and Juana s morning routine. What do they eat? What do they talk about? 3. Describe how the scorpion attacks Coyotito. 4. According to the servant, why can t the doctor treat Coyotito? What is the real reason? 5. At the end of the chapter, Kino strikes the gate outside the doctor s house. What emotions do you think he is feeling? Would you react similarly if you were in the same situation?

4 4 Chapter 2 Part One: Vocabulary Define the following words: 1. Estuary: 2. Lateen Sail: 3. Bulwark: 4. Poultice: Part Two: Analyzing the Chapter (Answer each question in 1-3 complete sentences) 1. Describe the secret little inner song that Kino hears. 2. Why is the canoe important to Kino?

5 5 3. Describe the way the pearl is created. 4. How does Kino find the large pearl? What two similes does the narrator use to describe the appearance and size of the pearl? 5. Early in the chapter, the narrator says Juana s homemade poultice is probably a better treatment for Coyotito s illness than what the doctor could come up with; yet, Juana prays that she and Kino can get enough money to pay the doctor to treat Coyotito. What point do you think Steinbeck is making about Juana s feelings about herself and money? What do these feelings reveal about the ways the Europeans control the Indians?

6 6 Chapter 3 Part One: Vocabulary Define the following words: 1. Colonial Animal: 2. Distillate: 3. Lucent: 4. Benediction: 5. Dissembling: 6. Furtive: 7. Consecrated:

7 7 8. Crooning: Part Two: Analyzing the Chapter (Answer each question in 1-3 complete sentences) 1. How does Kino and Juana feel about their future right after the pearl is found? By being very specific, what does Kino plan to do with the money after he sells the pearl? 2. Describe the first and second visits of the doctor. Find evidence (a quote) from this chapter that you can tell for sure whether the doctor, on his first visit, gave Coyotito something to make him sick? 3. What happens to the family s home in the night? 4. Describe the internal conflict Kino has to resolve in this chapter about the doctor. Why does he decide to let the doctor treat Coyotito?

8 8 5. Juana is a dynamic character, so how do her feelings about the great pearl change in this chapter? What causes the change? 6. How do the concluding paragraphs of the chapter suggest that the pearl is a symbol? What do you think the pearl may symbolize at this stage in the story?

9 9 Chapter 4 Part One: Vocabulary Define the following words: 1. Tithe: 2. Legerdemain: 3. Collusion: 4. Coagulating: 5. Lethargy: Part Two: Analyzing the Chapter (Answer each question in 1-3 complete sentences) 1. Juan Tomas tells Kino of a method used in the past by the villagers to get more money for their pearls. What was this method? How did the priest explain its lack of success?

10 10 2. What do the buyers say about Kino s pearl? How does Kino end the bargaining? 3. What happens to Kino in the evening? Describe the contrasting reactions of Kino and Juana. 4. Describe the internal conflict Kino has to resolve in this chapter about the doctor. Why does he decide to let the doctor treat Coyotito?

11 11 5. Juana is a dynamic character, so how do her feelings about the great pearl change in this chapter? What causes the change? 6. How do the concluding paragraphs of the chapter suggest that the pearl is a symbol? What do you think the pearl may symbolize at this stage in the story?

12 12 Chapter 5 Part One: Vocabulary Define the following words: 1. Skirled: 2. Edifice: 3. Leprosy: 4. Gourd: Part Two: Analyzing the Chapter (Answer each question in 1-3 complete sentences) 1. What is Juana attempting to do as the chapters opens? How does Kino stop her? 2. What happens to Kino as he returns from the beach?

13 13 3. Juana gives Kino first aid, and they make a decision. Why can t they act on that decision? 4. Explain in your own words why Juana has no anger for Kino, despite the way he treated her. Do you agree with her attitude? 5. Did the violent conflict between Kino and Juana in this chapter surprise you? Or did passages in earlier chapters suggest that it might occur? Explain your answer by using a citation. 6. At the end of the chapter, Kino says, This pearl has become my soul If I give it up I shall lose my soul (Steinbeck 67). Explain what he means. Does the statement represent a change in Kino s feelings and character from earlier chapters?

14 14 Chapter 6 Part One: Vocabulary Define the following words: 1. Waning: 2. Covert: 3. Sentinel: 4. Guttural: 5. Monolithic: 6. Irresolution: 7. Cleft:

15 15 8. Escarpment: 9. Petulant: 10. Intercession: Part Two: Analyzing the Chapter (Answer each question in 1-3 complete sentences) 1. Describe the first part of Kino and Juana s flight. Where do they stop to rest? 2. As they rest, what vision does Kino see in the pearl? 3. Where do the trackers camp, and what happens to them? 4. Identify two passages in this chapter in which Coyotito s fate is foreshadowed.

16 16 5. Why do you think Juana and Kino throw the pearl back into the sea? 6. Do you think the novel ends on an optimistic note? That is, does the future look brighter for the couple after the awful events of the preceding days? Have Kino and Juana gained something valuable from their experience? Or is the ending pessimistic, showing the couple were defeated by the events?

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