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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 The Sea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens just as suddenly?
(a) The wind dies down and the sea is still again.
(b) Uri climbs back in the canoe.
(c) Kivi leaves again.
(d) The canoe stops moving.

2. What would cause Mafatu to lose his spear or line?
(a) Other children.
(b) A large fish.
(c) Bad memories would take over his hands.
(d) The rough seas.

3. When morning comes, who is with Mafatu?
(a) Uri and Kivi.
(b) Kana.
(c) Himself.
(d) His father.

4. Into what does he throw "half a dozen green drinking nuts and his fish spear?"
(a) A gourd.
(b) A bag.
(c) A canoe.
(d) A box.

5. Why does Mafatu decide to do this?
(a) In order to have a better relationship with his father.
(b) To get away from those who tease him.
(c) To be more helpful.
(d) In order to prove his worth as a fisherman.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what is Mafatu getting no relief?

2. What is Mafatu convinced will swallow him up?

3. Who might his father think had taken his son?

4. With what is Mafatu suddenly filled?

5. What does Uri do for Mafatu?

(see the answer key)

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