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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rachel get a job upon returning to Honolulu?
(a) At a gift shop.
(b) At a library.
(c) At a coffee shop.
(d) At a newspaper stand.

2. What does Rachel say she will do if eligible for temporary release in Chapter 18?
(a) She will try to find her siblings and her daughter.
(b) She will move to mainland America.
(c) She will stay in Kalaupapa anyway.
(d) She will throw herself a party.

3. Lani dies of __________.
(a) Influenza.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Small Pox.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. What will happen if Rachel tests negative for leprosy one more time in Chapter 14?
(a) She will be allowed to live on her own.
(b) She will be accepted into a medical study.
(c) She will be able to leave Moloka'i.
(d) She will have to start taking aggressive medicines.

5. What has been declared illegal on Kalaupapa?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Forcibly confining people.
(d) Logging.

6. According to Dr. Goodhue, Lani's health concern in Chapter 15 is caused by _______________.
(a) Medications counteracting.
(b) A hormonal imbalance.
(c) An infection.
(d) A botched operation.

7. Why does Aunt Florence ask Rachel to go away?
(a) She doesn't believe Rachel is who she claims to be.
(b) She never liked Rachel.
(c) She doesn't want her son to meet Rachel.
(d) She is frightened that the neighbors will see her talking to a leper.

8. Who is Peggy?
(a) Ruth's daughter.
(b) A nurse.
(c) Rachel's stepsister.
(d) A nun.

9. Where is Sarah living in Chapter 21?
(a) Waikiki.
(b) Texas.
(c) Maui.
(d) Fiji.

10. Rachel submits an application to get a copy of __________________ in Chapter 21.
(a) Sarah's marriage certificate.
(b) Her father's death certificate.
(c) Her marriage certificate.
(d) Her daughter's birth certificate.

11. What did Gabriel Crossen once do?
(a) He worked with Rachel's father.
(b) He was a famous musician.
(c) He wrote a controvercial book.
(d) He was in the American navy.

12. What is Lawrence McCully Judd's position in 1931?
(a) Mayor of Kalaupapa.
(b) Commissioner for the Island of Moloka'i.
(c) Governor of the Territory of Hawaii.
(d) County sheriff.

13. How do prospective landlords treat Rachel?
(a) With pity.
(b) Rudely.
(c) With respect.
(d) Kindly.

14. How many years is Crossen sentenced to prison?
(a) Fifty years.
(b) Forty-two years.
(c) Thirty-five years.
(d) Five years.

15. What year is it in the Endnote?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1960.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rachel submit paperwork to get a court date?

2. Why does Crossen come to Kalaupapa instead of the leprosy colony close to his home in Louisiana?

3. What does Ruth tell Rachel about during their first meeting?

4. What happens after a customer notices Rachel's crippled hand?

5. Where does Sister Catherine go for vacation in Chapter 17?

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