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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 is an accurate description of the earliest body of water?
(a) Completely warm and tropical.
(b) Calm and stagnant.
(c) Completely frozen.
(d) Partly cold with some ice.

2. What god does the island king silently accept, at the temple ceremony?
(a) Havaiki.
(b) Pere.
(c) Oro.
(d) Tane.

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

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

5. What living creatures are likely to discover a new island?
(a) Bears and monkeys.
(b) Lions and tigers.
(c) Fish and birds.
(d) Dogs and cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else does the island king plan to take along on the escape voyage?

2. What happens to the site of the island king's first new settlement?

3. On what island is a new temple being built for which the high priest requires the presence of the island king and his entourage?

4. When a slave woman weeps because her husband is going to be sacrificed, what happens?

5. What is lava?

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