The Pearl
Chapter 4
10.What does Kino's community say about his decision to go to the capital to sell the pearl?
10.What does Kino's community say about his decision to go to the capital to sell the pearl?
That night, the townspeople argue whether Kino should have accepted the money, which was still more than he would have ever seen. Kino buries the pearl again that night, and remains terrified at the world around him. Juan Tomas tell Kino that he has defied not only the pearl buyers, but the whole structure of life, and he fears for his brother. Juan Tomas warns him that he treads on new ground. Juan Tomas reminds Kino that his friends will protect him only if they are not in danger, and tells him "Go with God" before he departs.
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