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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, The Power of Aumamay.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many treehouses are there, in total, in the Mauro village?
(a) Seven.
(b) Seven hundred and fifty.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. What medicine do the Richardsons have which saves the lives of Mavu, Nair and Paha?
(a) Penicillin.
(b) X-rays.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Aspirin.

3. What part of the human skeleton do Sawi children play with?
(a) The hip socket.
(b) The entire skeleton.
(c) The polished skull.
(d) The leg bones.

4. What is the only safe way for a Sawi person to drink water from the river?
(a) To put one's head underwater completely and drink.
(b) The river water must never be drunk. It is full of germs.
(c) To drink it with a straw-like tool made of sago leaves.
(d) To toss each scoop of water in the air and catch it in one's mouth.

5. What happens to Er when he makes advances towards a girl?
(a) She chases him into the river.
(b) Her male relatives shoot him with arrows.
(c) He is forced to marry the girl.
(d) She accuses him of terrible things and he is banished.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kauwan refuse to help Yae escape his terrible fate?

2. When Yae arrives at the Haenam village at the beginning of Chapter 2, why is he so confident?

3. What might a visitor in a Sawi village be offered as a snack?

4. What does Richardson feel when he first shakes hands with a Sawi elder?

5. Who comes in a dugout to help the stranded party?

(see the answer key)

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