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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy do when he flings himself onto the floor of the canoe?
(a) He screams.
(b) He hugs Uri.
(c) He cuts his arm.
(d) He buries his face in his arms, crying.

2. From what is Mafatu getting no relief?
(a) His fear.
(b) Uri's whining.
(c) The blistering sun and thirst.
(d) His hunger.

3. What does Mafatu do by the shoreline?
(a) He fashions spears, nets, and sharkline for the other young boys to use.
(b) He cries.
(c) He prays to the goddess to help him.
(d) He sits and watches the other men.

4. What does Kivi do after flying overhead?
(a) Calls to Mafatu.
(b) Turns and flies south, leading the way.
(c) Flies home.
(d) Lands on the canoe.

5. For what does Mafatu search?
(a) Signs of Kivi.
(b) Signs of land.
(c) Signs of a storm.
(d) Signs of fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uri do for Mafatu?

2. What does he use to pull himself up the slope?

3. Suddenly, what does the bird do?

4. What does Mafatu wake up the next morning and remember?

5. What makes Mafatu feel all but worthless?

(see the answer key)

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