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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Haleola notice when she walks to the beach to meet Rachel in Chapter 10?
(a) An American flag.
(b) A sick man.
(c) A storm approaching.
(d) The remains of a rowboat.

2. What do Dorothy and Henry often argue about?
(a) Henry's family.
(b) Who to blame for Rachel's condition.
(c) The lack of trust in their relationship.
(d) What to spend their money on.

3. Whom does Rachel see while boarding the boat?
(a) Her family.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Mr. Wyckoff.
(d) An old school friend.

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

5. Why does Catherine walk away from Haleola's funeral?
(a) She is reminded of her recently deceased mother.
(b) She feels unwelcome.
(c) She can't bear to say good-bye to Haleola.
(d) She has an appointment to keep.

6. Dr. Goodhue comes from ______________.
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Canada.

7. Whom do Rachel and her mother and siblings wait for at Honolulu Harbor in Chapter 1?
(a) A package from relatives abroad.
(b) A fireworks show.
(c) Rachel's father.
(d) A shipment of new cooking ingredients.

8. What does Haleola tell Rachel during a trip to the beach in Chapter 6?
(a) Current events.
(b) Hawaiian folk tales.
(c) Limericks.
(d) Stories from her childhood.

9. What is Rachel fascinated by while attending a party?
(a) An automobile.
(b) A gramophone.
(c) A swimming pool.
(d) A chandelier.

10. What are 'pali'?
(a) The people.
(b) The cliffs.
(c) The cold gusts of air.
(d) The fish.

11. What does the board of health put on the fence in front of the Kamala's house?
(a) A large red 'x.'
(b) Yellow police tape.
(c) A sign saying that the house contains leprosy.
(d) A wreath.

12. Who is Father Damien?
(a) A priest who is expected to visit around Rachel's birthday.
(b) A priest who has helped Rachel while she adjusts to her new life.
(c) A priest who has publically denounced those with leprosy.
(d) A priest who became famous for going to Moloka'i.

13. Why do Lani, Emily, and Francine go to Haleola's house?
(a) To help Rachel prepare Haleola for the funeral.
(b) To look for Haleola's will.
(c) To hide from the funeral goers.
(d) To clean up after the funeral.

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

15. How does Rachel escape from Moko in Chapter 8?
(a) She drops a large stone on his foot.
(b) She throws boiling water on him.
(c) She strikes him with a stick.
(d) She throws dirt in his eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport has Rachel become skilled at by Chapter 10?

2. Where are the settlement residents shown a movie in Chapter 13?

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

4. Who is Dorothy?

5. How does Rachel become a popular storyteller at Bishop Home?

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