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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 eaten fish?
(a) Glad that Uri had finally eaten.
(b) Furious at his hours of work gone down the drain.
(c) Slightly irritated.
(d) Upset with Kivi.

2. Why can Mafatu stand up?
(a) Maui is holding his hand.
(b) Uri helps him.
(c) There is sand beneath his feet.
(d) His mother's spirit stands him up.

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

4. What does Mafatu do by the shoreline?
(a) He fashions spears, nets, and sharkline for the other young boys to use.
(b) He prays to the goddess to help him.
(c) He cries.
(d) He sits and watches the other men.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is he able to make?

2. Why does Mafatu build up a large fire?

3. What does he begin to think about killing?

4. What does Mafatu need to fashion a new canoe?

5. From what does Mafatu drink?

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