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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 1?
(a) Queen Kaʻahumanu.
(b) King Kalakuana.
(c) Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani.
(d) King Kamehameha III.

2. How long is the journey from Honolulu to Moloka'i?
(a) Five hours.
(b) Ten hours.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Eight hours.

3. Whom does Rachel have sex with in Chapter 12?
(a) Hokea.
(b) Jake.
(c) Tom.
(d) Nahoa.

4. What shocks the people on board when the boat nears Kalaupapa Peninsula?
(a) The cold air.
(b) The stormy weather.
(c) The people awaiting them.
(d) The size of the cliffs.

5. How many people on the boat are infected with leprosy?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Eight.
(d) Thirty.

6. What do Rachel's classmates call leprosy?
(a) The 'separating sickness.'
(b) The 'scary sickness.'
(c) The 'shameful sickness.'
(d) The 'swift sickness.'

7. Where does Rachel board the boat in Chapter 4?
(a) Ala Wai Harbor.
(b) Maui Harbor.
(c) Honolulu Harbor.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

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

9. What does the government in charge declare itself in Chapter 4?
(a) The Republic of Hawaii.
(b) The State of Hawaii.
(c) The Democratic Republic of Hawaii.
(d) The Nation of Hawaii.

10. What does Moko make Rachel do in Chapter 8?
(a) Write a letter for him.
(b) Help him with chores.
(c) Walk a mile to the store.
(d) Teach him how to sew.

11. What does Rachel's father do for a living?
(a) He is a shoemaker.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a cook.
(d) He is a sailor.

12. What question does Rachel ask about Jesus in Chapter 1?
(a) Rachel wants to know how to spell 'crucifiction.'
(b) Rachel wants to know how many animals were allowed on Noah's ark.
(c) Rachel wants to know what sea Jesus was supposed to have walked on.
(d) Rachel wants to know when Jesus was alive.

13. Who declares a Provisional Government in Chapter 4?
(a) The monarchy.
(b) A group of government officials from Singapore.
(c) The Hawaiian elite.
(d) A group of American businessmen.

14. What does Mother Marianne decide following Pono's death?
(a) Rachel will be allowed to visit Haleola once a month.
(b) Haleola will not be allowed to visit Rachel.
(c) Rachel will not be able to visit Pono's gravesite.
(d) Rachel will move in with Haleola.

15. What does Henry decide to do instead of going out to sea?
(a) Retire.
(b) Open a business in the big city.
(c) Travel overseas.
(d) Take a job onshore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of Rachel's brothers?

2. Whom does Rachel see while boarding the boat?

3. How does Rachel feel about her Uncle Pono?

4. What happens when Rachel tries to send a letter to her mother?

5. Who falls on her way home in Chapter 10?

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