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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the man look like when he fell out?
(a) A fully-formed man.
(b) An infant.
(c) An old man.
(d) A child.

2. How many years did Phan Ku live?
(a) 18,000.
(b) 1,800.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 10,000.

3. What did he make a mother and child out of?
(a) Water.
(b) Fire.
(c) Clay.
(d) Air.

4. Who did Death live with?
(a) His mother and son.
(b) His father.
(c) His wife and daughter.
(d) His daugther and brother.

5. What did he drink from?
(a) A coconut.
(b) A stream of water.
(c) A pool of cool water.
(d) A ladel.

6. What did the Old Man discover when he came to visit them each day?
(a) That they were the same as the day before.
(b) That they had changed a little.
(c) That they were getting sick.
(d) That they were growing old.

7. What type of bird flew around the Pea-Pod Man?
(a) A robin.
(b) A crow.
(c) A eagle.
(d) A rave.

8. What were nine of the brothers named after?
(a) Tree leaves.
(b) Animals.
(c) Tea leaves.
(d) Seasons.

9. What happened when Phan Ku died?
(a) The moon formed.
(b) The sun grew brighter.
(c) The earth was made complete.
(d) Death was created.

10. Why did the woman throw a stone in the water?
(a) She wanted to prove the Old Man wrong.
(b) She was angry.
(c) She wasn't satisfied with the Old Man's answer.
(d) She wanted to see if the rock would sink.

11. Where did the myth in chapter 3 come from?
(a) Guinea.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) The Congo.
(d) Ghana.

12. What did the Old Man determine would happen to people?
(a) They would become sick, but they would live.
(b) They would live forever.
(c) They would die.
(d) They would determine their own lifespans.

13. Who is Phan Ku?
(a) The Great Creator.
(b) The sky god.
(c) The old man.
(d) Death.

14. Where did the story of Quat come from?
(a) Micronesia.
(b) Tunisa.
(c) The Bank Islands.
(d) The Easter Islands.

15. What happened to the world as time passed?
(a) It began to spin.
(b) It became polluted.
(c) It failed.
(d) It prospered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Alatangana and his wife live?

2. What did the bird ask the man?

3. Where did the raven take the man when it returned?

4. Where did Quat sail to create night?

5. What was the dome of the sky formed from?

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