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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Ramun can tell about Manta Diablo, what must he first tell the reader?
(a) About the Pearl of Heaven.
(b) About his grandfather.
(c) About Father Linares.
(d) About his father.

2. What physical characteristics does Manta Diablo have when he roams the earth?
(a) Red skin and a pitchfork.
(b) Blue eyes and blonde hair.
(c) Seven eyes and sharp teeth.
(d) Claws and a forked tongue.

3. What name is Gaspar Ruiz also known as?
(a) Sevillano.
(b) Seville de Paz.
(c) The Indian.
(d) Salazar.

4. How long can Gaspar Ruiz stay underwater when diving for pearls?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 4 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 2 minutes.

5. Where does Gaspar Ruiz find a perfect pearl the size of a hen's egg?
(a) Pacific Ocean.
(b) Vermillion Sea.
(c) Gulf of Persia.
(d) Gulf of Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people see Manta Diablo?

2. When Ramun and Soto Luzon arrive at their destination, what is ominously circling the boat?

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

4. What gift does Ramun's father give him for his birthday?

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

(see the answer key)

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