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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does he use to pull himself up the slope?
(a) A tree.
(b) The hanging vines.
(c) A ladder.
(d) Roots.

2. What does Mafatu have to endure?
(a) Blame for his mother's death.
(b) Sadness from the loss of his mother.
(c) The ridicule from a step-mother.
(d) Endless mocking and ridicule.

3. How does Mafatu feel about his inability to conquer his fears?
(a) Slightly embarrassed but eager to keep attempting.
(b) Nervous and shy.
(c) Anxious to try again.
(d) Unfulfilled and ashamed.

4. What is Mafatu afraid will disappear, if he takes his eyes off of it?
(a) Kivi.
(b) His father's canoe.
(c) The wedge of land rising out of the sea.
(d) Uri's body.

5. To whom does Mafatu pray?
(a) Maui, Goddess of the Fisherman.
(b) Moana, the Sea God.
(c) Jesus.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mafatu's experience with the sea tell him?

2. What does Mafatu need to fashion a new canoe?

3. What is Mafatu convinced will swallow him up?

4. What does he soon do?

5. Why can Mafatu stand up?

(see the answer key)

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