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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, From the Sun Swept Lagoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once an island is formed, what can further eruptions cause?
(a) All of the given answers.
(b) Valleys.
(c) Cliffs.
(d) Mountains.

2. What does decomposed lava rock create?
(a) Quicksand.
(b) Algae.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Soil.

3. How many miles does the group have to sail to reach their new home?
(a) Fifty miles.
(b) Five thousand miles.
(c) Five hundred miles.
(d) Five miles.

4. What is trapped in the rocks because of how they are formed?
(a) Uranium.
(b) Oil.
(c) Water.
(d) Diamonds.

5. What god was the island chief's father sacrificed to appease?
(a) Havaiki.
(b) Tane.
(c) Pere.
(d) Oro.

Short Answer Questions

1. What god do the island king and his people worship, to the high priest's displeasure?

2. What can underwater eruptions cause?

3. The island king avoids the celebration after the ceremony, and instead goes home with 14-year-old Tehani. Who is Tehani's father?

4. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?

5. What is the name of the island king?

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