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

2. Why does Rachel see Dr. Goodhue frequently?
(a) To inform him about problems at the settlement.
(b) To try every treatment that might cure her leprosy.
(c) To play cards together.
(d) To be tutored by him.

3. What does the foreign government with troops stationed in Hawaii declare?
(a) The people of Hawaii are expected to obey the commands of the troops.
(b) The troops will be leaving shortly.
(c) The troops were wrongly sent to Hawaii.
(d) The troops are prepared to attack at any moment.

4. Whom does Rachel befriend upon moving into the dormitory at Moloka'i?
(a) Alice.
(b) Emily.
(c) Janice.
(d) Penny.

5. What does the preacher say about leprosy in Chapter 3?
(a) It is God's way of keeping the population under control.
(b) It is a mystery.
(c) It is one of God's miracles.
(d) It is a disease that comes from immoral behaviour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother Marianne ask Rachel when she returns from the party in Chapter 10?

2. Whom does Rachel see while boarding the boat?

3. Whom do Rachel and her mother and siblings wait for at Honolulu Harbor in Chapter 1?

4. Whom does Rachel kiss in Chapter 11?

5. What is Rachel's destination when she runs away?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rachel react to being at Kalihi?

2. Why did Haleola come to Moloka'i? What does she do there?

3. After Pono's death, what does Haleola ask Rachel?

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

5. Why is Rachel's school dismissed for the day in Chapter 1?

6. What causes Sister Catherine to question her religious beliefs in Chapter 12?

7. Where is Rachel told she will live on Moloka'i? Why doesn't Mother Marianne think Rachel should live with her uncle?

8. In Chapter 6, why is Emily happy to have leprosy?

9. How is Rachel's family affected after she is discovered to have leprosy?

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

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