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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. 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) The high priest.
(c) Teroro.
(d) King Tatai.

2. What living creatures are likely to discover a new island?
(a) Lions and tigers.
(b) Dogs and cats.
(c) Fish and birds.
(d) Bears and monkeys.

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

4. What god does the island king silently accept, at the temple ceremony?
(a) Havaiki.
(b) Oro.
(c) Tane.
(d) Pere.

5. What causes lava rock to decompose?
(a) Wind.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Rain.
(d) Changes in temperature.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the second chain of islands formed in the southeast, how long was it?

2. How did trees first begin to grow on the island?

3. The island king plans to take supplies and sixty people with him when he escapes, and sail with them for how many days?

4. What else does the island king plan to take along on the escape voyage?

5. What two kinds of animals does the island king plan to take along on the escape voyage to use for meat?

(see the answer key)

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