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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which boat does Ramun travel on?
(a) None.
(b) Santa Theresa.
(c) Santa Maria.
(d) Santa Anna.

2. What physical characteristics does Manta Diablo have when he roams the earth?
(a) Red skin and a pitchfork.
(b) Claws and a forked tongue.
(c) Seven eyes and sharp teeth.
(d) Blue eyes and blonde hair.

3. Where does the setting of the story take place?
(a) La Paz, New Mexico.
(b) La Paz, Mexico.
(c) Cancun, Mexico.
(d) San Jose, California.

4. What is bleeding on Ramun by the time he finally frees the oyster?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His arm.
(c) His hands.
(d) His feet.

5. What skills does Ramun quickly learn?
(a) The grading and valuation of the pearls.
(b) How to drive a stick shift car.
(c) None, Ramun is lazy.
(d) The operations for running a fleet of ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ramun at the beginning of the story?

2. How does Soto Luzon know that Manta Diablo has departed for the day?

3. How do the people in Ramun's town feel about the Manta Diablo?

4. What ancestors does Gaspar Ruiz claim this particular physical trait of Ramun's comes from?

5. How many pearls does Soto Luzon bring with him?

(see the answer key)

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