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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristic does the pearl have that disappoints Ramun and his father?
(a) A manta face.
(b) A chip.
(c) Nothing about the pearl disappoints Ramun and his father.
(d) A small flaw.

2. What opportunity emerges that allows Ramun to convince his father to let him join a pearl diving expedition?
(a) Ramun won a bet.
(b) One of the sailors is sick.
(c) His father is sick.
(d) Ramun never went on a pearl diving expedition with his father.

3. How does Mr. Salazar ultimately dispose of the pearl?
(a) Sells it to a pearl dealer he is friends with.
(b) Sells it to Gaspar Ruiz.
(c) He doesn't. He keeps it.
(d) Gives it as an offering to Madonna.

4. Luzon and Ramun cannot make it to La Paz, so where do they dock instead?
(a) Cerralvo.
(b) Pichilinque.
(c) Nowhere, they never left Luzon's house.
(d) Nowhere, they made it to La Paz.

5. Before his death, who is the most educated man in Ramun's village?
(a) Ramun's father.
(b) Ramun's grandfather.
(c) Ramun.
(d) Father Linares.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color of pearls does Soto Luzon bring?

2. What weather element prevents Ramun from finding his destination quickly on the fourth day?

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

4. What does Ramun offer to take from the Sevillano so he can sleep?

5. Ramun and Luzon leave Luzon's house without doing what?

(see the answer key)

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