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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the foreign government with troops stationed in Hawaii declare?
(a) The troops were wrongly sent to Hawaii.
(b) The troops will be leaving shortly.
(c) The people of Hawaii are expected to obey the commands of the troops.
(d) The troops are prepared to attack at any moment.

2. What happens to Sister Catherine's letter in Chapter 9?
(a) It is intercepted by the government.
(b) It is returned.
(c) It is shredded.
(d) It is lost.

3. Why does Rachel volunteer to be a patient at the new investigation station?
(a) Sister Catherine forces her to.
(b) She tests positive for leprosy.
(c) A famous doctor works there.
(d) Her friends volunteer, too.

4. Who is the superintendent of the leper settlement?
(a) Sister Catherine.
(b) George Dennison.
(c) Arthur Bennington.
(d) R.W. Meyer.

5. What does Rachel remember while in Maui?
(a) Facts about Maui's history.
(b) Childhood memories about her mother.
(c) Tales Haleola told her about Maui.
(d) Details about Ruth's adoption.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rachel run away in Chapter 8?

2. Whom does Sister Catherine write to in Chapter 9?

3. Why does Catherine slap Rachel in Chapter 7?

4. What takes place on September 9th, 1909, in the novel?

5. How old is Rachel when the novel begins?

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