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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help with the pearl by john Steinbeck?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In Chapter 4 of The Pearl, which of the following is NOT something the pearl buyers do to try to trick Kino into taking less than the pearl is worth? A. They insult the pearl by calling it a monstrosity and a curiosity. B. They put their pearls in their desks so Kino cannot see a comparison to his own. C. They show Kino his pearl under a magnifying glass. D. They tell him to take his pearl to the capital to see if it brings more money there.

OpenStudy (librarian):

Hi, @vexus have you read the book before? - Libby

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, but long ago

OpenStudy (anonymous):

my guess is A?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Librarian

OpenStudy (librarian):

Hi, @vexus here is a link that might help you, It contains a basic outline of the book. It might help refresh your memory and I believe it contains the answer to this question. Please read the notes once you have finished if you do not have your answer just mention me again. LINK: http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/p/the-pearl/book-summary - Best of luck, Libby

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