The Pearl- Ch 1

READING : The Pearl- Ch 1 Review Questions Answers must be in complete sentences. Do NOT copy questions, just numbers. Chapter 1 : pp. 1-9 1. Where does the story happen? Describe house. 2. Who are the main characters? 3. Where does Coyotito sleep? Juana and Kino sleep? 4. What did “Kino’s people” do long ago? Be specific. Pg. 2 top 5. What is the Song of the Family? Describe it. Pg.2-3 6. What kind of morning did Kino think it was? Pg. 3 7. What is the “Whole”? Kino is describing something - what is he describing. Pg. 3 8. What brings the Song of the Evil? 9. When the scorpion appears, how does Juana react? How does Kino react? Before and after. 10.Why do you think Kino is surprised when Juana asks for a doctor? 11.How are the beggars described? Be very specific- what do they do? What do they know? Pg. 8/9 12.What do the beggars know about the doctor? 13.The beggars are called “financial analyst” – what do they say about Kino and Juana? 14.Read pg. 9- how is the doctor described? Do you think he will help Kino and Juana? Vocabulary- Ch1 Use the list of vocabulary for Ch. 1 and find where the words are in context. Copy the sentence and write one of your own. Example: scurrying (pp.9): The scurrying procession came and at last to the big gate in the wall of the doctor’s house. Your sentence: The scurrying mouse escaped under the bed and out of my grasp. Eek!