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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Drums.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mafatu discover when he surveys the situation?
(a) Kivi is calling to him.
(b) Uri is nowhere to be found.
(c) A shark is circling his canoe.
(d) Uri is choking for air, stuck under the bow.

2. He has faced a fear and come out unharmed. What is this?
(a) A shock.
(b) A surpise.
(c) It is a victory.
(d) A gift.

3. What happens to Mafatu's mother after raising the coconut to her son's lips?
(a) She loses conciousness.
(b) She dies.
(c) She drinks from the coconut.
(d) The other fishermen save her.

4. How are they end up in the churning sea?
(a) When their boat capsizes.
(b) When the boat begins to leak.
(c) When the boat collapses.
(d) When Mafatu's mother jumps overboard.

5. From what does Mafatu drink?
(a) One of the green drinking nuts.
(b) The sea.
(c) A canteen.
(d) A coconut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Mafatu resolved to do this year?

2. How does he feel after the climb to the lookout?

3. What does Mafatu recall for the reader?

4. What does the sky cast upon the tiny canoe?

5. What swallows the fish Mafatu has caught?

(see the answer key)

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