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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ramun do with the oyster when he realizes that it is too heavy to lift into his canoe?
(a) He swims with it to the beach.
(b) He leaves it where he found it.
(c) The oyster is not too heavy and he lifts it easily into the canoe.
(d) He ties it to the stern.

2. On the fourth morning, where does Ramun paddle to?
(a) An island.
(b) A hidden cave.
(c) Home.
(d) Nowhere.

3. How does Ramun feel about Soto's visit?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Mad.

4. Pearl diving is the town's major what?
(a) Nuisance.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Pain.
(d) Industry.

5. What fear does Ramun express when his father makes his suggestion about the characteristic that disappoints them?
(a) That his father should keep the pearl the way it is.
(b) That the flaw runs deep and the pearl will be ruined.
(c) That they should take the pearl to Mexico City and sell it.
(d) Ramun does not express any fears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it like when Ramun and his father try to walk home with the pearl?

2. Where do Ramun and his father take the pearl once they reach home?

3. Ramun's pearl is perfectly what?

4. Who does the Sevillano not believe in?

5. What form of transportation does Soto Luzon use to visit Ramun?

(see the answer key)

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