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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Ramun and Soto Luzon traveling to?
(a) A fleet of ships.
(b) A lagoon.
(c) An island.
(d) Nowhere.

2. What tool does Ramun's father use to remove the disappointing characteristic?
(a) A sharped curved knife.
(b) He does not use any tools.
(c) A piece of sandpaper.
(d) A saw.

3. What is Ruiz holding while he sleeps?
(a) The pearl.
(b) A gun.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A knife.

4. During the boat ride back to La Paz, what is all that Ramun can think about?
(a) Manta Diablo.
(b) Nothing, Ramun and Luzon do not leave.
(c) Impressing people.
(d) Father Linares.

5. What do Ramun and Ruiz eat when they land their boat?
(a) Fish.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Oysters.
(d) Corn cakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many attempts does it take Ramun before he finally frees the oyster?

2. What does Ramun's father repeat three times when he realizes that the pearl is not a fake?

3. Who does Mr. Salazar try to sell the pearl to?

4. What physical trait of Ramun's does Gaspar Ruiz criticize Ramun for having?

5. What idea about the black pearl does Gaspar Ruiz scoff at?

(see the answer key)

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