The Pearl by John Steinbeck CHAPTER 3

What is the main event that happens to Kino and his family in Chapter 3 of "The Pearl"?

• Kino finds a large pearl.

• Kino and his family are attacked by thieves.

• Kino sells the pearl for a great price.

• Kino's son falls ill.

How does the community react to Kino's discovery of the pearl in Chapter 3?

• They are indifferent to the news.

• They are happy for Kino and celebrate with him.

• They become envious and start plotting against him.

• They advise him to sell the pearl quickly.

What does Kino hope to achieve with the wealth from the pearl in Chapter 3?

• He wants to buy a new house.

• He dreams of sending his son to school.

• He plans to travel the world.

• He wishes to start a business.

In Chapter 3, how does Juana feel about the pearl after the attack on their family?

• She is excited about the future.

• She is fearful and wants to get rid of it.

• She is indifferent to its presence.

• She is determined to protect it at all costs.

What does the doctor do when he hears about Kino's pearl in Chapter 3?

• He offers to buy the pearl from Kino.

• He visits Kino's house to treat Coyotito.

• He ignores the news and continues his work.

• He sends a servant to inquire about the pearl.

What is Kino's reaction to the priest's visit in Chapter 3?

• He is grateful for the priest's blessings.

• He is suspicious of the priest's intentions.

• He is eager to donate to the church.

• He is indifferent to the priest's visit.

How does the pearl affect Kino's relationship with his neighbors in Chapter 3?

• It strengthens their bond.

• It causes tension and jealousy.

• It has no effect on their relationship.

• It makes them more supportive of Kino.

What does Kino do to protect his family after the attack in Chapter 3?

• He hides the pearl in a secret place.

• He decides to leave the village immediately.

• He builds a stronger door for their house.

• He asks the neighbors for help.

What is the significance of the pearl in Chapter 3 for Kino's future plans?

• It represents a chance for a better life.

• It is a symbol of his past struggles.

• It is a reminder of his cultural heritage.

• It signifies the end of his dreams.

How does Kino's perception of the pearl change by the end of Chapter 3?

• He sees it as a curse rather than a blessing.

• He believes it will solve all his problems.

• He thinks it is not as valuable as he first thought.

• He feels it is a gift from the gods.