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Total score: ____ of 55 points
(Score for Question 1: ___ of 15 points)
1. Explain why Kino is suspicious of the doctor’s “treatment” of Coyotito in Chapter 3 of The Pearl. How does this experience help illustrate why Kino is so dedicated to the idea of Coyotito receiving a proper education? Write a response of at least seven to ten sentences, and use examples from the text to support your answer.
Answer: Kino believes the doctor is there due to the pearl. Coyito is very sick and is possibly going to die due to an infection. Kino is still very worried that the doctor is up to no good when the doctor says he will be back later to check on the boy. This experience helps kinos point because it shows Coyotito that money brings evilness and education is good.
(Score for Question 2: ___ of 15 points)
2. At various points in the novella, Kino looks into the pearl. In doing so, Kino not only sees the pearl’s outward appearance, but also the possibilities that the pearl offers for the future. How do the descriptions of the pearl’s appearance and the possibilities it offers change over the course of this story? Write a response of at least a paragraph containing seven to ten sentences. Use examples from the text to support your answer.
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(Score for Question 3: ___ of 25 points)
3. Kino is, to many readers, a divisive character. There are some readers who view Kino as a victim and others who do not. In a response of at least two paragraphs, explain why some readers might view Kino as a victim while others might hold Kino responsible for his own misery and the misery of others. Use examples from the novel to support both positions.
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