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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the setting of the story take place?
(a) La Paz, Mexico.
(b) La Paz, New Mexico.
(c) Cancun, Mexico.
(d) San Jose, California.

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

4. Who does Luzon suggests listens to people's conversations?
(a) No one.
(b) The Manta Diablo.
(c) His neighbor.
(d) His wife.

5. On the first day that Ramun is with Luzon, how long do they sleep?
(a) Until noon.
(b) Until dawn.
(c) Until midnight.
(d) Until dusk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day is it when Ramun and Soto Luzon reach their destination?

2. Who does Ruiz go to help when Mr. Salazar's boat is overloaded with oysters?

3. Who does Gaspar Ruiz supposedly sell the perfect pearl to?

4. How does Ramun pay Soto?

5. How many carats is Soto's pearl?

(see the answer key)

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