| A | B |
|---|
| Where is The Pearl set? | An island off of Mexico |
| What stings Coyotito? | Scorpion |
| With what does Kino offer to pay the doctor? | 8 small pearls |
| How does Kino react when the doctor snubs him? | Punches the gate |
| What does Juana use as a poultice for Coyotito's wound? | seaweed |
| How did Kino acquire his canoe? | from past generations of his family |
| For what does Juana pray when she is in the canoe? | That Kino finds a good big pearl |
| What is on the list of things Kino plans to buy with his new found wealth? | get married in a church, send Coyotito to school, buy a house, riffle, new clothes |
| How does the doctor teat Coyotito's scorpion wound? | He gives him a capsule filled with white powder(poisonous) |
| Where does Kino hid the pearl during the night? | under the ground in the dirt in his sleeping mat |
| What is the name of the town where Kino first attempts to sell his pearl? | La Pez |
| What is the best offer Kino gets for his pearl? | 1500 pesos |
| What reason does the dealer give for not liking Kino's pearl? | He said it was fake |
| How does Kino decide tomake money when he realizes that the local pearl dealers are lowballing him? | He decides to go to the capital |
| What does Juana propose to do with the pearl? | throw it back in the sea or destroy it |
| How does Kino react when Juana attempts to steal the pearl from him? | he punches her and pushes her and kicks her in the side |
| Why must Kino and his family flee from their neighborhood? | everyone wants the pearl and kino killed someone |
| Where do Kino and Juan first take refuge after their house burns down? | his brother's house |
| Where do Kino and Juana flee to escape the trackers? | the woods and mountains |
| What does Kino do to conceal himself from the trackers? | remove his footsteps from the road. |
| For what tod the trackers mistake Coyotito's cry? | coyote |
| How does Kino rid himself of the trackers? | He kills them. |
| How does Coyotito die? | gets shot from one of the trackers |
| What does Kino do with the pearl at the novel's end? | He throws it into the ocean. |
| What is the first pearl dealer's nervous habit? | He drops his coin and he flips it through his fingers. |
