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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the pearl is cut, what does Mr. Salazar proclaim to Ramun?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That the pearl broke.
(c) That the pearl is the Pearl of Heaven.
(d) That the flaw runs deep.

2. How many days pass between Mr. Salazar disposing of the pearl and the celebration held in La Paz?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 0.

3. Are the oysters that Ramun finds in the secret location larger or smaller then the ones he usually sees?
(a) The same size.
(b) Smaller.
(c) Ramun did not find any oysters in a secret location.
(d) Larger.

4. What other pearl does Ramun find in his prized oyster?
(a) The Pearl of La Paz.
(b) No other pearls were found.
(c) The Pearl of Heaven.
(d) The Pearl of Sea.

5. What does Mr. Salazar insist Ramun do with his eyes?
(a) Watch closely.
(b) Close them.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Leave the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. One person refuses to join in the celebration of the pearl, what is the person's true "ailment"?

2. What tool does Ramun's father use to remove the disappointing characteristic?

3. What is bleeding on Ramun by the time he finally frees the oyster?

4. How many attempts does it take Ramun before he finally frees the oyster?

5. Who does Ramun encounter for the first time since finding the pearl during his walk home from the celebration?

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