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

2. What is an accurate description of the earliest beaches?
(a) Rock covered by sand dunes.
(b) Sand covered by tall trees.
(c) Rock covered by small bushes.
(d) Bare rock with no sand.

3. What is the name of the island king?
(a) Tamatoa.
(b) Polynesia.
(c) Villanova.
(d) Rotarua.

4. What is a submerged island called when it reaches the ocean's surface?
(a) Lava.
(b) Fissure.
(c) Land.
(d) Rupture.

5. What world leader's death is mentioned as occurring around the time period described in Chapter 2?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Charlemagne.
(d) Queen Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What early life forms can the ocean bring to an island?

2. How deeply was the island submerged?

3. What relation is Teroro to the island king?

4. What causes lava rock to decompose?

5. What are the Seven Little Eyes?

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