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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Drums.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to the tiny canoe?
(a) It is lifted into the air and torn to splinters on the reef.
(b) It speeds up.
(c) It tips over.
(d) It spins in a circle.

3. How does Mafatu react when he finally realizes how truly isolated he is?
(a) Relaxed for the first time.
(b) Unsure.
(c) Slightly nervous.
(d) Gripped by terror.

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

5. What has happened when Mafatu attempts to overcome his fear?
(a) Everyone laughs at him.
(b) He is only successful for a little while.
(c) He is overcome by the power of the sea to intimidate him.
(d) He does not have the skills to overcome his fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What no longer hangs around his neck?

2. What has always scared him away when he went out to the reef to set his traps?

3. What does Mafatu now realize about himself?

4. Why does Mafatu's mother struggle to feed him?

5. What does Mafatu spot at the sacred spot?

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