Chapters 13 - 18
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Chapter 13
1. How do you know that Ramon was not afraid of the Manta Diablo even after he entered the lagoon ?
2. Ramon heard a noise behind him. Explain how he felt when he heard the Sevillano's voice.
3. What do you think that the Sevillano meant when he said, "You toss it to the devil and the devil picks it up?".
Chapter 14
1. Why did the Sevillano say he did not want Ramon to take the tiller while he slept?
2. How did Ramon's mother describe the Manta Diablo to Ramon?
3. What happened to make the Sevillano steer the boat toward the Isla de los Muertos?
4. What does Isla de los Muertos mean?
Chapter 15
1. Why did the Sevillano think that Ramon did not believe in the Manta Diablo?
2. Why did the Sevillano and Ramon suddenly leave Isla de los Muertos?
Chapter 16
1. Why did the Sevillano think that he could kill the Manta Diablo?
2. Why do you think that Ramon just didn't attack the Sevillano?
3. When did Ramon plan to take the pearl from the Sevillano?
Chapter 17
1. How did the Sevillano react when the Manta Diablo began to drag them toward the west?
2. How confident do you think that the Sevillano was about killing the Manta Diablo and survive?
3. What do you think that Ramon was thinking about on his way home alone?
Chapter 18
1. What did Ramon do with the Black Pearl when he reached the shore?
2. Why did Ramon say that this was the day that he reached manhood?
3. How would you tell Ramon to explain why he had been gone to his mother?
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