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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, From the Farm of Bitterness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What convinces Abner to become a missionary and go to Hawaii?
(a) A message in a fortune cookie.
(b) Keoki Kanakoa's lecture at Yale University.
(c) The terms of Abner's father's will.
(d) It has been Abner's life-long ambition.

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

3. What percent of Lahaina's population dies in the measles epidemic?
(a) 80%
(b) 10%
(c) 33%
(d) 0%

4. What god do the island king and his people worship, to the high priest's displeasure?
(a) Tane.
(b) Oro.
(c) Bast.
(d) Havaiki.

5. What happens after Abner delivers Urania Hewlett's baby?
(a) Malama throws a party for Urania.
(b) Urania dies.
(c) Urania names the baby "Abner."
(d) The baby dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word best describes the foliage on the island at the end of Chapter 1?

2. What are the Seven Little Eyes?

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

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

5. Who or what is Wait-for-the-West-Wind?

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