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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ramun and his father take the pearl once they reach home?
(a) Ramun's bedroom.
(b) Their small workshop.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) The family kitchen.

2. Who refuses to attend the celebration held in La Paz?
(a) Mrs. Salazar.
(b) Mr. Salazar.
(c) Ramun.
(d) Gaspar Ruiz.

3. What sea is close to Ramun's town?
(a) The Vermillion Sea.
(b) None, there is not a sea close to Ramun's town.
(c) The Black Sea.
(d) The Dead Sea.

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

5. What tool does Ramun's father use to remove the disappointing characteristic?
(a) A saw.
(b) He does not use any tools.
(c) A piece of sandpaper.
(d) A sharped curved knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ramun's father when Soto Luzon visits?

2. How many times is an item or person paraded around the plaza during the celebration?

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

4. What color of pearls does Soto Luzon bring?

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

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