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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Ramun and Ruiz's voyage what do they see following them after dark?
(a) Luzon.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Manta Diablo.
(d) Sharks.

2. What is the first step to pearl diving that Luzon shows Ramun?
(a) How to dive.
(b) Breathing exercises.
(c) Where to dock the boat.
(d) Where to find pearls.

3. Luzon cautions Ramun against talking too much where?
(a) In the house.
(b) Nowhere.
(c) On the water.
(d) In the village.

4. What name is Gaspar Ruiz also known as?
(a) Salazar.
(b) Sevillano.
(c) The Indian.
(d) Seville de Paz.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What characteristic does the pearl have that disappoints Ramun and his father?

2. Why is Ramun's father reluctant to let Ramun join the pearl divers?

3. Who does Gaspar Ruiz supposedly sell the perfect pearl to?

4. How many sets of teeth does the creature that follows Ruiz and Ramun have?

5. Where is the first place Ramun stops when he reaches La Paz?

(see the answer key)

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