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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. When the second chain of islands formed in the southeast, how long was it?
(a) Two thousand miles long.
(b) Two miles long.
(c) Two hundred miles long.
(d) Two million miles long.

2. What best describes the island civilization described in Chapter 2?
(a) Starving.
(b) Sickly.
(c) Weak and disorganized.
(d) Powerful and sophisticated.

3. When a slave woman weeps because her husband is going to be sacrificed, what happens?
(a) She is laughed at.
(b) She is killed.
(c) She is rewarded.
(d) Her husband is spared.

4. What is one reason that the sailors sail back to their original island during Chapter 2?
(a) To attack their former village.
(b) To reunite Teroro with Marama.
(c) To give up and go home.
(d) To hunt for birds.

5. What important position does the king's uncle, Tupuna, pass down to Teroro?
(a) Slave.
(b) Priest.
(c) Human sacrifice.
(d) King.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Seven Little Eyes?

2. How deeply was the island submerged?

3. At the end of Chapter 1, what best describes the island?

4. How far below the surface did fissures form?

5. What beneficial things may have reached the island by being caught up in the wind?

(see the answer key)

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