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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sarah?
(a) Rachel's aunt.
(b) Rachel's sister.
(c) Rachel's mother.
(d) Rachel's neighbor.

2. Whose letters to Rachel become less frequent and then stop altogether?
(a) Her brother's letters.
(b) Her father's letters.
(c) Her sister's letters.
(d) Her mother's letters.

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

4. Where are the people with leprosy kept on the boat?
(a) They have the same type of quarters as the other passengers.
(b) They are confined to a pen on the deck of the ship.
(c) They are kept in a small room under the ship.
(d) They are not given a space but are told to sleep on the floor in the hallways.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the children call Mr. Wyckoff?

2. Why does Catherine walk away from Haleola's funeral?

3. Whose bed is empty at the end of Chapter 6?

4. What does Haleola tell Rachel during a trip to the beach in Chapter 6?

5. What does Sarah tell Rachel about the people boarding the ship in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are lepers quarantined on Moloka'i?

2. Why does Catherine take Henry to Kalawao during his visit to Moloka'i? What family news does Henry share with Rachel during his visit?

3. What is Rachel interested in during her Sunday school lessons?

4. What does Rachel become popular for at the dormitory in Chapter 9?

5. What is a ho'oponopono, and what does Rachel's father reveal at it?

6. What happens when Rachel follows Moko to his house?

7. What does Dorothy find as she is cleaning Rachel after a fight with Sarah?

8. What do Rachel and her friends decide to sneak away to do in Chapter 10?

9. Why does Rachel decide to run away in Chapter 8?

10. What causes Rachel worry in Chapter 9?

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