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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Salazar try to sell the pearl to?
(a) The other pearl dealers of La Paz.
(b) Father Gallardo.
(c) No one.
(d) Gaspar Ruiz.

2. How many pesos does Mr. Salazar want for the pearl?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 1,000,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 0.

3. What demeaning term do the buyer(s) refer to the pearl as?
(a) Junk.
(b) The buyer(s) do not use any demeaning terms.
(c) A grapefruit.
(d) A watermelon.

4. Who does Mr. Salazar ask Ramun to fetch when he sends him out during the negotiations?
(a) No one.
(b) Gaspar Ruiz.
(c) The other pearl dealers in La Paz.
(d) Father Gallardo.

5. Where does Mr. Salazar send Ramun during the negotiations for the pearl?
(a) To the shop.
(b) Nowhere.
(c) To church.
(d) To home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ruiz and Ramun see many of when they are on their voyage together?

2. What is the buyer(s) final offer?

3. How many days do Ramun and Soto Luzon dive together?

4. What does Ramun offer to take from the Sevillano so he can sleep?

5. How many people show up to buy the pearl?

(see the answer key)

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