Chapter 6

Chapter six

1. What songs does Kino hear in this chapter?
2. When does he hear them?
3. What does Kino see in the pearl now?
4. Compare Kino's and Juana's reactions to the trackers.
5. How does the landscape contrast with the landscape at the beginning of the story?
6. How is the tracker's reaction to Coyotito's cry ironic?
7. How is Coyotito's death revealed?
8. How has the granting of Kino's wish become an irony?
9. What do the visions in the pearl show about what has happen to Kino?
10. Is Kino responsible for Coyotito’s death? Why or why not?
11. How are Kino and Juana portrayed as noble and powerful when they return?
12. What does Kino gain from the pearl?
13. Why do Kino and Juana throw the pearl away?
14. How do you feel about Kino and Juana throwing the pearl away? Why?