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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Golden Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation is Teroro to the island king?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) His son.
(c) His enemy.
(d) His brother.

2. The island king avoids the celebration after the ceremony, and instead goes home with 14-year-old Tehani. Who is Tehani's father?
(a) Teroro.
(b) King Tatai.
(c) Marama.
(d) The high priest.

3. What is one reason that the sailors sail back to their original island during Chapter 2?
(a) To attack their former village.
(b) To give up and go home.
(c) To reunite Teroro with Marama.
(d) To hunt for birds.

4. When Kamejiro goes to work on one of Whip Hoxworth's plantations, what does he ask for permission to build?
(a) A heated bath.
(b) A bigger dining hall.
(c) Neither given answer.
(d) Both given answers.

5. 20-year-old Sakagawa Kamejiro courts Yoko. Before he leaves for Hawaii, what does he tell his family he will do when he is ready to marry her?
(a) Send a letter to Yoko.
(b) Send twenty gold coins to his parents.
(c) Send a letter to his mother.
(d) Send a special kimono to Yoko.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is objectionable about the Cayenne pineapples introduced by Schilling?

2. At the end of Chapter 1, what best describes the island?

3. When Mun Ki is diagnosed with leprosy and sent to the leper colony on Molokai, accompanied by his pregnant wife, Char Nyuk Tsin, what do the two of them find there?

4. During the voyage, what does it mean when the sailors spot flocks of birds catching fish?

5. What causes lava rock to decompose?

(see the answer key)

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