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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the shell of the oyster that Ramun finds?
(a) Half as long as Ramun's leg.
(b) Half as long as Ramun's arm.
(c) As long as Ramun's arm.
(d) Longer than Ramun's leg.

2. What does Mr. Salazar suggest they do with the characteristic that disappoints Ramun and his father?
(a) Break the pearl into small pieces.
(b) Cut it out.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Sand it out.

3. What is a fiesta?
(a) A tree.
(b) A present.
(c) A type of fish.
(d) A party.

4. Where does Ramun's father wish to search for pearls?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Luzon's lagoon.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) Pacific Ocean.

5. Who is Ramun's father?
(a) Father Linares.
(b) Blas Salazar.
(c) Gaspar Ruiz.
(d) No one, Ramun did not have a father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fear does Ramun express when his father makes his suggestion about the characteristic that disappoints them?

2. Who does the Sevillano not believe in?

3. Where do Ramun and his father take the pearl once they reach home?

4. How does Ramun pay Soto?

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

(see the answer key)

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