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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. Why does Mafatu wonder how he could be a brave leader?
(a) If he does not know how to fish.
(b) If he is afraid to use weapons.
(c) If he is not strong enough.
(d) If he is afraid to venture past the water's edge.

2. The next day shows what?
(a) Fish to catch.
(b) An island nearby.
(c) No signs of the previous night's storm.
(d) More signs of stormy weather.

3. What happens as the current gets quicker?
(a) Uri falls in the water.
(b) Kivi returns.
(c) The canoe moves faster.
(d) The wind begins to pick up.

4. What does the current do to their canoe?
(a) It goes around it.
(b) It takes hold of it.
(c) It spins it around.
(d) It pushes it towards the other canoes.

5. How long do they stay in the sea?
(a) One week.
(b) For the whole of the night.
(c) For a few hours.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mafatu have to endure?

2. What has rooted Mafatu to the ground?

3. When morning comes, who is with Mafatu?

4. What gives them relief from the heat?

5. What is Mafatu soon amazed to see?

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