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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, From the Sun Swept Lagoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the island submerged again, what formed around it?
(a) A harbor.
(b) A rainbow.
(c) A coral reef.
(d) A whirlpool.

2. What is an accurate description of the earliest body of water?
(a) Partly cold with some ice.
(b) Calm and stagnant.
(c) Completely frozen.
(d) Completely warm and tropical.

3. What god do the island king and his people worship, to the high priest's displeasure?
(a) Tane.
(b) Bast.
(c) Havaiki.
(d) Oro.

4. What is the primary setting of Chapter 2?
(a) Bora Bora.
(b) Malta.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Corsica.

5. The island king avoids the celebration after the ceremony, and instead goes home with 14-year-old Tehani. Who is Tehani's father?
(a) Marama.
(b) Teroro.
(c) The high priest.
(d) King Tatai.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the island king?

2. What is trapped in the rocks because of how they are formed?

3. After much argument, what is sacrificed when the island king and his people build a temple at their new home?

4. What bad omen does the island king experience before he sails away?

5. When a slave woman weeps because her husband is going to be sacrificed, what happens?

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