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The Pearl
John Steinbeck
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Characters
Character List
Kino
Juana
The Doctor
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Parable and the Form of
The Pearl
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Community
Greed
Evil
Primitivity
Quotes By Section
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Quotes By Character
Kino
Juana
The Doctor
Juan Tomás
Coyotito
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further study
Chapter 3 Quiz
Chapter 3 Quiz
1
of 5
What nickname do the townspeople give the pearl?
“Pearl of the world”
“Precious stone”
“Gem of the ages”
“Stone of the world”
2
of 5
Which of the following isn’t something Kino says he will purchase with the money he gets from selling the pearl?
Marriage in a church
New clothes
Harpoon
Better food
3
of 5
Who visits Kino and Juana near dark on the day the pearl is discovered?
Juan Tomás
The priest
Apolonia
The doctor
4
of 5
What does Juana make for dinner later that evening?
Yellow rice
Fried fish
Baked beans
Eel
5
of 5
What appears in the doorway as Kino eats his supper after the doctor leaves?
A black puppy
A rat
A black cat
Shadow of a man
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CHARACTERS
Character List
CHARACTERS
Kino: Character Analysis
MAIN IDEAS
Parable and the Form of
The Pearl
QUOTES
Quotes by Theme
MAIN IDEAS
Themes
FURTHER STUDY
Review Quiz
