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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 Homeward.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mafatu feel about the sea?
(a) Fear.
(b) Unsure.
(c) Fearless.
(d) Excited.

2. What does Mafatu discover when he surveys the situation?
(a) Kivi is calling to him.
(b) A shark is circling his canoe.
(c) Uri is nowhere to be found.
(d) Uri is choking for air, stuck under the bow.

3. What does Mafatu wake up the next morning and remember?
(a) That Kivi never returned.
(b) The crazy events that led him to the beach on which he now lays.
(c) How his mother died.
(d) That Uri was injured.

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

5. What does the Great Chief announce to the crowd?
(a) He has a new son.
(b) He wants to know what has happened to his son.
(c) His son is now to be called "Stout Heart."
(d) His son is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mafatu decide not to go to his lookout to check for the arrival of the eaters-of-men?

2. When morning comes, who is with Mafatu?

3. How does Mafatu fell a tree?

4. What does Mafatu no longer have?

5. When does the tree fall to the ground?

(see the answer key)

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