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

2. Who emerges from the water, sopping wet?
(a) Uri.
(b) Kivi.
(c) His father.
(d) Kana.

3. How does he feel after building a fire?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Worried.
(c) Warm.
(d) Content and worn out from the effort.

4. With what is Mafatu suddenly filled?
(a) Resolve.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Hunger.

5. What does Mafatu's experience with the sea tell him?
(a) There is a storm coming.
(b) He can drink the water.
(c) The sharks are circling him.
(d) There is a school of fish below him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mafatu decide to explore?

2. What is a moto tabu?

3. Why is Mafatu not ready to find food?

4. What does the current do to their canoe?

5. How does Mafatu fall asleep?

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