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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, From the Inland Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a submerged island called when it reaches the ocean's surface?
(a) Land.
(b) Rupture.
(c) Fissure.
(d) Lava.

2. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?
(a) The Pacific Ocean.
(b) The Indian Ocean.
(c) The Arctic Ocean.
(d) The Atlantic Ocean.

3. Char Nyuk Tsin (also known as Wu Chow's Auntie) is 61 years old in 1912. How many descendants does she have in her extended family, the Kees?
(a) 65.
(b) 10.
(c) 97.
(d) 32.

4. Why does John Whipple come to China in 1865?
(a) All of the given answers.
(b) To hire workers for the Hawaiian sugar fields.
(c) To visit distant relatives.
(d) To take a vacation.

5. How long will the sailing voyage from New England to Hawaii take?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Six days.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word best describes the foliage on the island at the end of Chapter 1?

2. When Malama dies, what keepsake does Kelolo claim?

3. What happens to the site of the island king's first new settlement?

4. Char Nyuk Tsin vanishes from the Hakka's High Village. Why?

5. What is Kee Chun Fat's advice to the men who are moving to Hawaii?

(see the answer key)

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