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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 old is Rachel when the novel begins?
(a) Five years old.
(b) Four years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Eight years old.
2. Who is Father Damien?
(a) A priest who became famous for going to Moloka'i.
(b) A priest who has helped Rachel while she adjusts to her new life.
(c) A priest who is expected to visit around Rachel's birthday.
(d) A priest who has publically denounced those with leprosy.
3. Why does Rachel run away in Chapter 8?
(a) She is worried about Pono.
(b) She wants to go find her family.
(c) She is scared of the superintendent.
(d) She dislikes her guardians.
4. Whom does Henry visit in Kalawao?
(a) Haleola.
(b) Akahi.
(c) Kawikani.
(d) Haloa.
5. What happens to Sister Catherine's letter in Chapter 9?
(a) It is lost.
(b) It is returned.
(c) It is shredded.
(d) It is intercepted by the government.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Catherine slap Rachel in Chapter 7?
2. Who falls on her way home in Chapter 10?
3. What does Haleola notice when she walks to the beach to meet Rachel in Chapter 10?
4. Whose letters to Rachel become less frequent and then stop altogether?
5. What is Rachel's destination when she runs away?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Wyckoff take Rachel in Chapter 3? What does he collect there?
2. After Pono's death, what does Haleola ask Rachel?
3. Why does Rachel decide to run away in Chapter 8?
4. Why does Catherine take Henry to Kalawao during his visit to Moloka'i? What family news does Henry share with Rachel during his visit?
5. What does Dorothy find as she is cleaning Rachel after a fight with Sarah?
6. What does Rachel wonder about the ship called the Mokoli'i in Chapter 1?
7. How does Mother Marianne react when she sees the girls returning from the party in Chapter 10?
8. What causes Sister Catherine to question her religious beliefs in Chapter 12?
9. What is a ho'oponopono, and what does Rachel's father reveal at it?
10. How is Rachel's family affected after she is discovered to have leprosy?
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