View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mafatu use to cauterize the wound on his leg?
(a) Aloe.
(b) Eucalyptus.
(c) Wild limes.
(d) Mud.

2. When does Mafatu climb up into the branches of the tree?
(a) As the tree is falling.
(b) Before he fells the tree.
(c) When the fire has almost burned through the trunk of the tree.
(d) After the tree has fallen.

3. Why does the sight of a shark swimming nearby not stop him?
(a) The water is so cold.
(b) He is hungry.
(c) He is driven by a will to live.
(d) He wants to find Uri.

4. What does he wonder about this island?
(a) If there are animals on this island.
(b) If this is where they offered their sacrifices.
(c) If he will ever escape it.
(d) Where he should build his home.

5. From what is Mafatu getting no relief?
(a) The blistering sun and thirst.
(b) His fear.
(c) His hunger.
(d) Uri's whining.

Short Answer Questions

1. He hated doing these tasks back in Hikueru. How does he feel now?

2. What does the boy plan to wait until the next day to do?

3. He has faced a fear and come out unharmed. What is this?

4. Why is he starting to think that perhaps his ending up on this spot was a cruel joke on the part of Moana, the Sea God?

5. Why does Mafatu build up a large fire?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 309 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample