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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, From the Starving Village.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the island submerged, what formed over it?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Ice.
(c) A tide pool.
(d) An arch.

2. In comparison with the other land masses on the planet, what best describes these islands?
(a) Older.
(b) Younger.
(c) Bigger.
(d) Colder.

3. What time span is covered in Chapter 1?
(a) A week.
(b) Millions of years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) A century.

4. What kind of man is Big Saul at the Molokai leper colony?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A bully.
(c) A fair leader.
(d) A minister.

5. Who or what is Wait-for-the-West-Wind?
(a) A god.
(b) A ship.
(c) A girl.
(d) A village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beneficial object may have reached the island in bird excrement?

2. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?

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

4. What important position does the king's uncle, Tupuna, pass down to Teroro?

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

(see the answer key)

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