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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. Suddenly, what does the bird do?
(a) Flies to him.
(b) He flies away.
(c) Catches a fish.
(d) Flies overhead.

2. What does Uri do for Mafatu?
(a) He catches fish.
(b) He steers the canoe.
(c) He licks his face.
(d) His thumping tail provides comfort and reassurance.

3. Who treats Mafatu poorly?
(a) His teachers.
(b) His step-mother.
(c) The other children.
(d) His father and the other children in the village.

4. What happens to Mafatu's mother after raising the coconut to her son's lips?
(a) The other fishermen save her.
(b) She loses conciousness.
(c) She drinks from the coconut.
(d) She dies.

5. What would cause Mafatu to lose his spear or line?
(a) Other children.
(b) Bad memories would take over his hands.
(c) The rough seas.
(d) A large fish.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is coming their way?

3. How long do they stay in the sea?

4. What does the current do to their canoe?

5. Why is Mafatu relegated to the shoreline?

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