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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. How does Mafatu feel?
(a) Worried.
(b) Isolated.
(c) Excited.
(d) Content.

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

3. What has Mafatu resolved to do this year?
(a) Learn a new skill.
(b) Shrug off his restraints and face his fear.
(c) Leave home.
(d) Tell his father how he feels.

4. What does Mafatu's mother decide to do?
(a) Join the other canoes.
(b) Brave the elements.
(c) Send Mafatu with the other men.
(d) Find a new fishing spot.

5. What wakes Mafatu at midnight?
(a) Kivi's call.
(b) A great thunderous noise.
(c) Uri's wimpering.
(d) Drums.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mafatu begin to follow?

2. For what does Mafatu search?

3. To whom does Mafatu pray?

4. What is Mafatu afraid will disappear, if he takes his eyes off of it?

5. Why does Mafatu forget about being hungry and thirsty?

(see the answer key)

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