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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's mother respond to the fishermen?
(a) She heeds their warning.
(b) She laughs at them.
(c) She pays them no attention.
(d) She changes her mind and follows them.

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

3. 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.

4. What is Mafatu amazed and relieved to discover?
(a) The storm was not very strong.
(b) He has survived.
(c) No whales were around him.
(d) The hail lasted only a moment.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mafatu relegated to the shoreline?

2. What does Kivi do after flying overhead?

3. The next day shows what?

4. To whom does Mafatu pray?

5. With what is Mafatu suddenly filled?

(see the answer key)

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