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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. For what does Mafatu search?
(a) Signs of a storm.
(b) Signs of land.
(c) Signs of fish.
(d) Signs of Kivi.

2. Why is Mafatu relegated to the shoreline?
(a) He is perceived to be a bringer of bad luck.
(b) He is not skilled enough to fish.
(c) His father worries about him.
(d) There are too many fishermen.

3. Why does Mafatu wonder how he could be a brave leader?
(a) If he does not know how to fish.
(b) If he is afraid to use weapons.
(c) If he is not strong enough.
(d) If he is afraid to venture past the water's edge.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What danger do they survive?

2. With what is Mafatu suddenly filled?

3. What is coming their way?

4. The situation becomes very reminiscent of what?

5. Where has a current formed?

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