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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) Ramun won a bet.
(c) His father is sick.
(d) One of the sailors is sick.

2. What favor does Ramun ask Soto to do?
(a) Teach him to swim.
(b) Ramun does not ask Soto for a favor.
(c) Teach him to dive.
(d) Teach him to drive.

3. Who hides in the bottom of the boat when Ruiz spots a giant manta following Mr. Salazar's boat?
(a) The Indian.
(b) Ramun.
(c) Gaspar Ruiz.
(d) No one.

4. What is the first step to pearl diving that Luzon shows Ramun?
(a) Where to dock the boat.
(b) Breathing exercises.
(c) Where to find pearls.
(d) How to dive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Soto Luzon know that Manta Diablo has departed for the day?

2. How many eyes is the Manta Diablo said to have?

3. What color of pearls does Soto Luzon bring?

4. What is Ramun's position on the expedition?

5. How many pearls does Soto Luzon bring with him?

(see the answer key)

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