Part 1 of Essay
The Pearl Study Guide questions, Chapter 2 1. The people learned not believe their eyes, because they could not tell what was really there. They expected all places to be like this. 2. Kino's canoe was old and water proof. It was a family heirloom. Kino's pride in the boat was acceptable because not only is it an heirloom, ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... and also warn him of when he is reaching the end of his oxygen supply. 5. Kino was very happy about finding the pearl. He thought he could be rich. It is ironic that he hated what he wanted to become. Their is a conflict of interest between staying with his culture, or breaking free and trying to change his social class. 6. Kino's mind created dreams in the pearl of what it could bring him, just as he heard the songs. He believed the pearl could fulfill his dreams. 7. ....