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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. What does Kivi do after flying overhead?
(a) Calls to Mafatu.
(b) Flies home.
(c) Turns and flies south, leading the way.
(d) Lands on the canoe.

2. What does he make out of coconut-tree fronds?
(a) Clothing.
(b) A lean-to.
(c) A plate.
(d) A blanket.

3. What does he use to pull himself up the slope?
(a) A ladder.
(b) The hanging vines.
(c) Roots.
(d) A tree.

4. Years later, what is Mafatu left wondering?
(a) When he will see his mother again.
(b) Where his mother has gone.
(c) Why his mother stayed on the sea.
(d) How he is ever going to become a fisherman.

5. What does he soon do?
(a) Climb to the top of a tree.
(b) Climb to the top of the ladder.
(c) Reaches the summit of the hill.
(d) Finds fresh water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used to slide down a lava slide in banana leaves?

2. How does Mafatu's mother respond to the fishermen?

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

4. How does Mafatu react when he finally realizes how truly isolated he is?

5. How does he feel after building a fire?

(see the answer key)

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