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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Rachel decide to leave the facility in Chapter 14?
(a) To make the most of life in Moloka'i.
(b) To teach the residents of Kalaupapa what she has learned.
(c) She feels healthier than ever.
(d) A nurse accuses her of stealing.

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

5. Who is Jake Puehu?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) A lighthouse keeper.
(d) A doctor.

6. Crossen believes he got leprosy from ___________.
(a) A former colleague.
(b) His cousin.
(c) A Chinese prostitute.
(d) He doesn't know.

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

8. What is Kenji's job?
(a) He manages the Kalaupapa store.
(b) He is a police officer.
(c) He is a short order cook.
(d) He is a janitor.

9. Who spoke Hawaiian at Haleola's funeral?
(a) Sister Catherine.
(b) No one.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Nahoa.

10. What happens in December, 1980?
(a) The Kalaupapa Peninsula is declared a National Historic Park.
(b) The Kalaupapa Peninsula is named a Unesco World Heritage Site.
(c) The Kalaupapa Peninsula is closed to visitors.
(d) The Kalaupapa Peninsula is declared independent from the USA.

11. What does Ruth tell Rachel about during their first meeting?
(a) Trying to track Rachel down when she was a teenager.
(b) Ruth's career goals.
(c) The relocation camp for Japanese people.
(d) Ruth's failed first marriage.

12. What has Kenji had surgery on in Chapter 17?
(a) His ear.
(b) His hand.
(c) His toe.
(d) His eyelid.

13. What happens after a customer notices Rachel's crippled hand?
(a) Rachel has to wear gloves at work.
(b) Rachel is fired with no explanation.
(c) Her employer takes an interest in Rachel's life story.
(d) Rachel decides to have surgery.

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

15. What lie does Kenji tell Rachel in Chapter 18?
(a) He doesn't want to leave Moloka'i.
(b) His leprosy test came back positive.
(c) The world outside Moloka'i has become dangerous.
(d) He never loved Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lawrence McCully Judd's position in 1931?

2. Where had Rachel decided to spend her last days?

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

4. What does Rachel learn is the reason Dorothy disappeared?

5. Where does Rachel stay when she arrives in Honolulu?

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