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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, From the Inland Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an accurate description of the earliest body of water?
(a) Partly cold with some ice.
(b) Completely warm and tropical.
(c) Calm and stagnant.
(d) Completely frozen.

2. What series of natural phenomena are described as the cause of events in the opening section?
(a) Avalanches.
(b) Hurricanes.
(c) Blizzards.
(d) Volcanic eruptions.

3. What is the relationship between Kee Chun Fat (who made his fortune in the California gold fields) and Mun Ki (who works as a cook in a brothel in Macao)?
(a) They are uncle and nephew.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) They are father and son.
(d) They are strangers.

4. How many letters are there in Hawaiian alphabet?
(a) Fifty-seven.
(b) Twenty-six.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Six.

5. When the island king attends the temple ceremony, what is displayed there?
(a) A stack of dead bodies.
(b) Piles of gold bars.
(c) Baskets of flowers.
(d) Offerings of food.

Short Answer Questions

1. The island king plans to take supplies and sixty people with him when he escapes, and sail with them for how many days?

2. What is lava?

3. When Mun Ki is diagnosed with leprosy and sent to the leper colony on Molokai, accompanied by his pregnant wife, Char Nyuk Tsin, what do the two of them find there?

4. Learning that the high priest plans to betray the island king, the king and his followers plan to escape by sailing in what direction?

5. Who does Noelani, Malama's royal daughter, marry?

(see the answer key)

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