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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When diving, what must Ramun and Soto avoid?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Manta Diablo.
(c) Squid.
(d) Giant clams.

2. Who does Ruiz go to help when Mr. Salazar's boat is overloaded with oysters?
(a) Ramun.
(b) Divers from the rest of the fleet.
(c) No one.
(d) Divers from a different fleet.

3. How old is Ramun at the beginning of the story?
(a) 15-years-old.
(b) 12-years-old.
(c) 16-years-old.
(d) 22-years-old.

4. What sign of respect does Soto Luzon show Manta Diablo?
(a) None.
(b) He feeds him fish.
(c) He promises his first born child.
(d) He tips his hat.

5. What does Ramun's mother threaten him with when he misbehaves as a child?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Chores.
(c) Beatings.
(d) Manta Diablo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ramun do with his eyes when his father removes the disappointing characteristic?

2. Ramun asks Luzon why he does not hunt for pearls in what location?

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

4. How do the people in Ramun's town feel about the Manta Diablo?

5. Before his death, who is the most educated man in Ramun's village?

(see the answer key)

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