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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. On the fourth morning, where does Ramun paddle to?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) Home.
(c) An island.
(d) A hidden cave.

4. What ancestors does Gaspar Ruiz claim this particular physical trait of Ramun's comes from?
(a) Americans.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Irish hethens.
(d) Moorish infidels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which boat does Ramun travel on?

2. Luzon and Ramun cannot make it to La Paz, so where do they dock instead?

3. Why is Ramun's father reluctant to let Ramun join the pearl divers?

4. What sign of respect does Soto Luzon show Manta Diablo?

5. What is a fiesta?

(see the answer key)

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