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

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

3. Who emerges from the water, sopping wet?
(a) Kivi.
(b) Uri.
(c) Kana.
(d) His father.

4. From what does Mafatu drink?
(a) One of the green drinking nuts.
(b) A canteen.
(c) The sea.
(d) A coconut.

5. What no longer hangs around his neck?
(a) A gift from his father.
(b) A symbol of the Sea God.
(c) His knife.
(d) His canteen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is coming their way?

3. What happens to Mafatu's mother after raising the coconut to her son's lips?

4. Against what do the fishermen warn her?

5. The situation becomes very reminiscent of what?

(see the answer key)

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