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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are they end up in the churning sea?
(a) When their boat capsizes.
(b) When the boat begins to leak.
(c) When Mafatu's mother jumps overboard.
(d) When the boat collapses.

2. Why did he initially think that Maui had led him to this island?
(a) So he could have a home of his own.
(b) So she could speak with him.
(c) So he would be safe.
(d) So he could practice his hunting skills.

3. Why is Mafatu relegated to the shoreline?
(a) His father worries about him.
(b) There are too many fishermen.
(c) He is perceived to be a bringer of bad luck.
(d) He is not skilled enough to fish.

4. Who used to slide down a lava slide in banana leaves?
(a) His mother.
(b) Children in Tahiti.
(c) Kana.
(d) Him.

5. Why does the sight of a shark swimming nearby not stop him?
(a) He is driven by a will to live.
(b) The water is so cold.
(c) He wants to find Uri.
(d) He is hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the following days find Mafatu?

2. When does Mafatu climb up into the branches of the tree?

3. How does Mafatu fall asleep?

4. What leads toward the sea and to a large clearing?

5. He hated doing these tasks back in Hikueru. How does he feel now?

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