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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Salazar try to sell the pearl to?
(a) No one.
(b) Gaspar Ruiz.
(c) Father Gallardo.
(d) The other pearl dealers of La Paz.

2. How many times is an item or person paraded around the plaza during the celebration?
(a) Zero times.
(b) Twice.
(c) Once.
(d) Ten.

3. What is the first step to pearl diving that Luzon shows Ramun?
(a) How to dive.
(b) Where to find pearls.
(c) Where to dock the boat.
(d) Breathing exercises.

4. What form of transportation does Soto Luzon use to visit Ramun?
(a) Car.
(b) Foot.
(c) Canoe.
(d) Train.

5. Where does Ruiz plan to sell the pearl?
(a) Cerralvo.
(b) La Paz.
(c) Pichilinque.
(d) Guaymas.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On Ramun and Ruiz's voyage what do they see following them after dark?

3. What is one of the two greatest events to ever happen in La Paz?

4. How long after the Salazar fleet sets sail, after the La Paz celebration, does the weather change?

5. How long do the buyer(s) and Mr. Salazar haggle?

(see the answer key)

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