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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mafatu forget about being hungry and thirsty?
(a) He sees his goddess.
(b) Uri has fallen in the water.
(c) The sight of land spurring him onward.
(d) His father's canoe is behind him.

2. Where has a current formed?
(a) By the other canoes.
(b) By the shoulder of the reef passage.
(c) Around her canoe.
(d) On the other side of the reef.

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

4. What is it time for the boys to do?
(a) Eat a meal.
(b) Say a prayer.
(c) Prepare for fishing.
(d) Go to bed.

5. How does he know there are warriors behind him?
(a) He hears a rustling in the woods.
(b) He sees them stalking him.
(c) He smells them.
(d) He hears them talking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mafatu feel when the construction of a new canoe is complete?

2. What does Mafatu's experience with the sea tell him?

3. What happens eventually and gradually?

4. Who does Mafatu begin to follow?

5. What does Mafatu spot at the sacred spot?

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