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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mafatu afraid will disappear, if he takes his eyes off of it?
(a) Kivi.
(b) His father's canoe.
(c) The wedge of land rising out of the sea.
(d) Uri's body.

2. What happens eventually and gradually?
(a) The storm lets up.
(b) Mafatu becomes more nervous.
(c) The sun sets.
(d) The storm picks up.

3. What has rooted Mafatu to the ground?
(a) Uri's growl.
(b) Quick sand.
(c) A branch.
(d) Fear.

4. What does Mafatu now realize about himself?
(a) He is afraid.
(b) He misses his tribe.
(c) He is no longer afraid.
(d) He is wounded.

5. What does Mafatu discover when he surveys the situation?
(a) A shark is circling his canoe.
(b) Uri is nowhere to be found.
(c) Uri is choking for air, stuck under the bow.
(d) Kivi is calling to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Against what do the fishermen warn her?

2. Why does Mafatu wonder how he could be a brave leader?

3. With what is Mafatu suddenly filled?

4. What is it time for the boys to do?

5. What does Mafatu have to endure?

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