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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mafatu hear some of the other boys calling his crafty work?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Woman's work.
(c) Boring.
(d) A waste of time.

2. What does he make out of coconut-tree fronds?
(a) Clothing.
(b) A plate.
(c) A lean-to.
(d) A blanket.

3. What do the people see?
(a) A strange man.
(b) Many canoes.
(c) The boar's tooth necklace around the boy's neck and the spear he had expertly crafted.
(d) Smoke.

4. What does the boy plan to wait until the next day to do?
(a) Hunt for food.
(b) Continue the process.
(c) Think about his father.
(d) Look for cannibals.

5. How does he know there are warriors behind him?
(a) He hears them talking.
(b) He sees them stalking him.
(c) He smells them.
(d) He hears a rustling in the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mafatu fell a tree?

2. What does Mafatu do to the shark?

3. How long do they stay in the sea?

4. What does he think about again?

5. What leads toward the sea and to a large clearing?

(see the answer key)

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