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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. How does he feel after building a fire?
(a) Warm.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Content and worn out from the effort.
(d) Worried.

2. What symbolizes the courage it took to approach the sacred idol and seize what he needed?
(a) The clearing.
(b) The banana tree.
(c) The vines.
(d) The spearhead.

3. How does Mafatu's mother respond to the fishermen?
(a) She heeds their warning.
(b) She laughs at them.
(c) She pays them no attention.
(d) She changes her mind and follows them.

4. What is coming their way?
(a) A group of warriors.
(b) A storm.
(c) A tidal wave.
(d) His father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As he is looking at another island, what is he astonished to see?

2. What happens eventually and gradually?

3. What does Mafatu need to fashion a new canoe?

4. What does the sky cast upon the tiny canoe?

5. How long do they stay in the sea?

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