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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. Into what does he throw "half a dozen green drinking nuts and his fish spear?"
(a) A gourd.
(b) A box.
(c) A canoe.
(d) A bag.

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

3. What else taunts him?
(a) The sea.
(b) The fish.
(c) The tribal warriors.
(d) His mother, in his dreams.

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

5. The next day shows what?
(a) Fish to catch.
(b) An island nearby.
(c) More signs of stormy weather.
(d) No signs of the previous night's storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Mafatu feel all but worthless?

2. The situation becomes very reminiscent of what?

3. What does Kivi do after flying overhead?

4. Who treats Mafatu poorly?

5. Who might his father think had taken his son?

(see the answer key)

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