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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What overturns Luzon's canoe?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A whale.
(c) A tremendous splash.
(d) A shark.
2. What sign of respect does Soto Luzon show Manta Diablo?
(a) He feeds him fish.
(b) None.
(c) He tips his hat.
(d) He promises his first born child.
3. Which boat does Ramun travel on?
(a) Santa Maria.
(b) Santa Anna.
(c) None.
(d) Santa Theresa.
4. What tool does Ramun's father use to remove the disappointing characteristic?
(a) A piece of sandpaper.
(b) A sharped curved knife.
(c) He does not use any tools.
(d) A saw.
5. How long do the buyer(s) and Mr. Salazar haggle?
(a) Minutes.
(b) Days.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Hours.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Ramun and his father take the pearl once they reach home?
2. What do Luzon and Ramun sight traveling behind them as they row toward La Paz?
3. What color is the mist by Soto Luzon's hut?
4. Luzon and Ramun cannot make it to La Paz, so where do they dock instead?
5. How much money does the buyer(s) bring with them?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why doesn't Ramun's father want to take the pearl to Mexico City?
2. What conclusion does Ramun's father come up with about the giant pearl and its flaw before he cuts the pearl?
3. Which characters from the story ride in the Santa Theresa boat from the Salazar fleet?
4. What is Ramun's motivation to give Soto Luzon more money for the black pearl that Luzon brings to the shop?
5. What two errands must Soto Luzon take care of before Ramun and Luzon can leave for Luzon's Lagoon?
6. Why do the mothers in Ramun's village tell their children tales of the Manta Diablo?
7. According to Ramun's mother, what does the Manta Diablo look like?
8. What does Ramun once see his father do to two men who are fighting?
9. What three things about the pearl business does Ramun's father want to teach Ramun?
10. What do the four other major pearl dealers from La Paz carry with them when they visit Ramun's house?
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