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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 good omen appears during the voyage?
(a) Another ship.
(b) A mermaid.
(c) A flying fish.
(d) A new star.

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

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

4. What is true about the body of water in Chapter 1?
(a) Life began there.
(b) It sometimes flooded the land.
(c) None of the given answers.
(d) Both of the given answers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the island submerged, what formed over it?

2. Learning that the high priest plans to betray the island king, the king and his followers plan to escape by sailing in what direction?

3. When the island submerged again, what formed around it?

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

5. What does decomposed lava rock create?

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