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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 The Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mafatu wonder about his father, Tavana Nui?
(a) If he will be angry with him.
(b) It he will be relieved that his son has left.
(c) If he will follow him.
(d) If he would be upset, once he realizes his son is missing.

3. What does the sky cast upon the tiny canoe?
(a) A shadow.
(b) Hail.
(c) Rain.
(d) Thunder and lightning.

4. What is Mafatu amazed and relieved to discover?
(a) The hail lasted only a moment.
(b) The storm was not very strong.
(c) He has survived.
(d) No whales were around him.

5. What does Uri do for Mafatu?
(a) He steers the canoe.
(b) He catches fish.
(c) He licks his face.
(d) His thumping tail provides comfort and reassurance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mafatu feel?

2. What happens to the tiny canoe?

3. What happens just as suddenly?

4. Why does Mafatu wonder how he could be a brave leader?

5. What wakes Mafatu at midnight?

(see the answer key)

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