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How do we know that Kino is suspicious of both the priest and the doctor?
Kino is suspicious of the priest because he only seems interested in Kino's pearl and the material gains it could bring to the church. He is suspicious of the doctor because he refuses to treat Kino's son until he knows he will get paid, showing a lack of compassion and concern for their well-being.
What did the beggars know about the doctor and about Juana and Kino?
The beggars knew that the doctor refused to treat Coyotito because Kino and Juana could not pay him. They also knew that Kino and Juana's pearl discovery had attracted attention and that they were seeking a better life.
What does kino do when the doctor refuses to help them?
Kino decides to leave the town in search of a better doctor who will help their son. They are determined to find a solution to their son's condition, despite the doctor's refusal to provide assistance.
Does Kino punch the doctor's fence in Chapter 1?
Yes he does
What is the doctor reaction to the news kino pearl?
The doctor expresses concern and advises seeking immediate medical attention for further evaluation and testing to understand the impact of the kino pearl on health.
How do kino and his neighbors feel about the doctor?
Kino and his neighbors feel a mix of admiration and mistrust towards the doctor. They appreciate his medical skills but are wary of his privileged status and condescending attitude towards them.
Why do the doctor and priest come to visit kino house?
The doctor comes to Kino's house to treat his son, Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. The priest accompanies the doctor out of concern for the family and to offer his spiritual support during the difficult time.
How could the priest benefit from Kino's new found wealth in the book The Pearl?
The priest thinks that he could persuade Kino into donating money to the Church, and also persuade Kino into paying for a marriage.
What is difference between kino neighborhood and the doctor in the book the pearl?
In "The Pearl," Kino's neighborhood represents his sense of community and belonging, while the doctor symbolizes the oppression and injustice faced by the indigenous people. Kino's neighborhood reflects love and unity, while the doctor embodies greed and exploitation. The contrast between the two highlights the social and economic disparities present in the story.
How Kino is suspicious of both the priest and the Doctor?
He thinks that they want to steal his pearl.
What are the main characters in the book the pearl?
Kino, juana, coyotito, the doctor, tomas, and his wife.
What are Kino and Juana's reaction to the scorpion?
Kino and Juana are devastated when their baby Coyotito is stung by the scorpion. They immediately seek help in the form of a doctor, but are met with indifference and discrimination by the doctor. This event propels them on a journey to find a pearl that will provide them with a better life.
