The Black Pearl Chapters 4-6

Who is Luzon?

• An old Mexican woman who brings a single pearl to Salazar and Sons once a month

• An old Mexican man who brings a single green pearl to Salazar and Sons once every two months

• An old Indian man who brings a single black peal to Salazar and Sons once every three months

• An old Indian woman who brings a single green pearl to Salazar and Sons once every month.

What does Luzon agree to teach Ramón?

• Where to find black pearls

• How to find rare pearls

• How to dive for pearls

• How to fight the Manta Diablo

What does Ramón’s father think about Luzon teaching his son to dive for pearls?

• He thinks it is a great idea

• He is angry and wants to fight Luzon for this

• He doesn’t care

• He doesn’t know because he is out of town

When do Luzon and Ramón plan to arrive at the lagoon?

• At midnight

• At dawn

• At midday

• At dusk

What color sand is on the beach of the lagoon?

• White

• Gold

• Black

• Pink

Why does Luzon show Ramón the shark that is circling underneath their boat?

• This kind of shark only appears in this lagoon

• He says the Manta Diablo always has friends that are listening to your conversations

• He wants Ramón to know the dangers in pearl diving.

• The shark will lead them to a reef with many pearls.

According to Luzon, what appears when the Manta Diablo is in his cave?

• Mist

• Waves

• A sea turtle

• A haunting song

Why does Luzon not dive for pearls in the cave?

• He cannot see in the dark

• There are very sharp rocks on the cave floor

• He is afraid of diving there because it is the Manta Diablo’s home

• There are no oysters in the cave

How many times does Ramón dive to get the first oyster?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What is inside of the first heavy oyster?

• The Pearl of Heaven

• One small pearl

• Three small pearls

• Nothing