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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, From the Starving Village.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the island submerged again, what formed around it?
(a) A coral reef.
(b) A whirlpool.
(c) A harbor.
(d) A rainbow.

2. At the end of Chapter 1, what best describes the island?
(a) Still bare rock.
(b) Still uninhabited.
(c) Inhabited by native tribes.
(d) Still submerged.

3. Who treats the Chinese workers kindly on their voyage from China to Hawaii?
(a) Everybody.
(b) Nobody.
(c) John Whipple.
(d) Captain Hoxworth.

4. What beneficial object may have reached the island in bird excrement?
(a) Fire.
(b) A plant seed.
(c) Medicine.
(d) A message.

5. The island king plans to take supplies and sixty people with him when he escapes, and sail with them for how many days?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Six hundred.
(c) Six.
(d) Sixteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once an island is formed, what can further eruptions cause?

2. After nine years in Hawaii, how many children do Abner and Jerusha have?

3. What task is assigned to the missionaries?

4. What does Char Nyuk Tsin do with the first acre of land that is given to her in Hawaii?

5. How does Abner meet John Whipple?

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