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

2. What else taunts him?
(a) The fish.
(b) The tribal warriors.
(c) The sea.
(d) His mother, in his dreams.

3. What makes Mafatu feel all but worthless?
(a) His lack of a mother.
(b) His lack of knowledge about fishing.
(c) His inability to fight.
(d) The silence and disapproval of his father.

4. How does Mafatu feel?
(a) Isolated.
(b) Worried.
(c) Excited.
(d) Content.

5. Who might his father think had taken his son?
(a) Kana.
(b) Moana, the Sea God.
(c) His mother's spirit.
(d) Maui, the Goddess of Fishermen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mafatu amazed and relieved to discover?

2. Why does Mafatu forget about being hungry and thirsty?

3. What does Mafatu's mother decide to do?

4. From what is Mafatu getting no relief?

5. Who emerges from the water, sopping wet?

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