View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ramun and his father take the pearl once they reach home?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) The family kitchen.
(c) Ramun's bedroom.
(d) Their small workshop.

2. Who is the lone survivor of the Salazar shipwreck?
(a) Mr. Salazar.
(b) No one.
(c) Sevillano.
(d) Soto Luzon.

3. What does Ramun's father promise Ramun when he turns sixteen?
(a) He promises to close his pearl business.
(b) He promises that Ramun can run a fleet of ships.
(c) He promises that Ramun can pearl dive.
(d) He does not promise Ramun anything.

4. When they reach the shore, what does Luzon beg Ramun to do?
(a) Throw the pearl back into the sea.
(b) Run home.
(c) Return to Luzon's hut.
(d) Nothing.

5. What color are the creature's eyes that follow Ruiz and Ramun on their journey?
(a) Black.
(b) Amber.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What epiphany comes to Ramun as he is praying about the pearl?

2. What do Ruiz and Ramun see many of when they are on their voyage together?

3. Who is the most worried about the storm?

4. What type of storm does Ramun lie to his mother about?

5. Who refuses to attend the celebration held in La Paz?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 225 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample