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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens just as suddenly?
(a) Uri climbs back in the canoe.
(b) The wind dies down and the sea is still again.
(c) Kivi leaves again.
(d) The canoe stops moving.

2. What happens eventually and gradually?
(a) The storm lets up.
(b) The storm picks up.
(c) Mafatu becomes more nervous.
(d) The sun sets.

3. Who is the only person who has ever been nice to the outcast boy?
(a) His goddess.
(b) Kana.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

4. How are they end up in the churning sea?
(a) When their boat capsizes.
(b) When the boat collapses.
(c) When Mafatu's mother jumps overboard.
(d) When the boat begins to leak.

5. What can Mafatu hear?
(a) Uri barking.
(b) Kivi calling.
(c) The savages' chanting close behind him.
(d) The sounds of the sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does he feel after building a fire?

2. What does Mafatu use to guide his path?

3. What does the sky cast upon the tiny canoe?

4. Towards what is the canoe sailing freely?

5. How do the hours pass?

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