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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 141 - 235.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the novel gloss the term “kaveu”?
(a) Date crabs.
(b) Date palms.
(c) Coconut crabs.
(d) Coconut palms.

2. What bird do Ina and Hariti find dead on the beach?
(a) Kestrel.
(b) Seagull.
(c) Albatross.
(d) Penguin.

3. Which of the following poets’ work does Rafi display in his dorm room?
(a) Allen Ginsberg.
(b) Hettie Jones.
(c) Gwendolyn Brooks.
(d) Amiri Baraka.

4. Which of the following does Evie see during her admissions appeal?
(a) Dactylopus.
(b) Catoblepas.
(c) Ardenol.
(d) Coelocanth.

5. How does the novel gloss the phrase “e fenua manuïa”?
(a) This precious land.
(b) This lucky gal.
(c) This fertile land.
(d) This lucky land.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Rafi’s first-grade teacher?

2. What is the name of Rafi’s mother?

3. What is the highest degree Rafi holds?

4. What is Bart’s nickname?

5. From which of the following does Rafi steal?

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