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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What opportunity emerges that allows Ramun to convince his father to let him join a pearl diving expedition?
(a) Ramun never went on a pearl diving expedition with his father.
(b) One of the sailors is sick.
(c) His father is sick.
(d) Ramun won a bet.

2. How does Ramun react when his mother tells him stories of Manta Diablo?
(a) He has no reaction.
(b) He cries.
(c) He hides in his closet.
(d) He laughs.

3. How does Ramun pay Soto?
(a) He writes a check.
(b) He underpays him.
(c) He does not pay him.
(d) He overpays him.

4. What physical trait of Ramun's does Gaspar Ruiz criticize Ramun for having?
(a) Reddish hair.
(b) Blonde hair.
(c) Light skin.
(d) Blue eyes.

5. What does Ramun long to become at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A ship's captain.
(b) A shark fisherman.
(c) A father.
(d) A pearl diver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ramun's father?

2. What form of transportation does Soto Luzon use to visit Ramun?

3. What does Ramun's father promise Ramun when he turns sixteen?

4. What color is the mist by Soto Luzon's hut?

5. Even though Ramun now has adult status in the community, what doesn't Ramun feel like?

(see the answer key)

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