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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Drums.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mafatu react when he finally realizes how truly isolated he is?
(a) Gripped by terror.
(b) Slightly nervous.
(c) Unsure.
(d) Relaxed for the first time.

2. What does Mafatu begin to take care of?
(a) Building his canoe.
(b) Taking care of Uri.
(c) The other myriad tasks that need doing.
(d) Finding food.

3. Soon, what comes?
(a) Warriors.
(b) Another storm.
(c) Another night.
(d) His father.

4. What happens when a large wave tips the raft at a severe angle?
(a) Uri falls into the water.
(b) Mafatu falls in the water.
(c) The fish traps fall in the water.
(d) Kivi falls in the water.

5. What does Mafatu realize when he is shocked into full awareness by the cold water?
(a) He is drowning.
(b) He cannot find his dog.
(c) He has hit his head.
(d) How far away from home he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What swallows the fish Mafatu has caught?

2. What leads toward the sea and to a large clearing?

3. What has happened when he had taken an item from a sacred place?

4. Who does he praise for bringing him safely to this island and for giving him courage?

5. What gives them relief from the heat?

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