The Pearl
Across
- 4. What valuable object does Kino discover in the ocean?
- 7. What music represents family for Kino?
- 8. What means of transportation does Kino use to fish and travel?
- 9. What recurring theme represents Kino's feelings and experiences throughout the story?
- 11. What does Kino believe the pearl symbolizes for his family's future?
- 13. What does Kino believe the pearl will bring to his family and future?
- 14. Who are the people in the community that react to Kino's newfound wealth?
- 17. Who is the character that initially refuses to help Kino's sick son?
- 18. What does Kino hear in his mind that symbolizes his emotions and hopes?
- 19. The creature that hurt their son
- 20. What force does Kino believe the pearl attracts into their lives?
Down
- 1. When do Kino and Juana make crucial decisions about the pearl and its future?
- 2. What does Kino experience as a result of the pearl's influence on his life?
- 3. What does Kino struggle against as he faces challenges throughout the novel?
- 5. What is the name of Kino's wife who worries about the consequences of the pearl?
- 6. Who is the protagonist of the story who seeks a better life for his family?
- 10. What is the name of Kino and Juana's infant son who falls ill?
- 12. Who are the characters that try to deceive Kino regarding the value of the pearl?
- 15. What is the destructive force that emerges after Kino finds the pearl?
- 16. What does she whisper for protection against the dangers they encounter?