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

2. When the island king attends the temple ceremony, what is displayed there?
(a) Offerings of food.
(b) Baskets of flowers.
(c) A stack of dead bodies.
(d) Piles of gold bars.

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

4. What word best describes the foliage on the island at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Desert-like.
(b) Poisonous.
(c) Sparse.
(d) Unique.

5. What time span is covered in Chapter 1?
(a) A week.
(b) A century.
(c) Millions of years.
(d) Ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does decomposed lava rock create?

2. What would the island paradise lack, when it was finally discovered by people?

3. What happens to the site of the island king's first new settlement?

4. What beneficial object may have reached the island in bird excrement?

5. Learning that the high priest plans to betray the island king, the king and his followers plan to escape by sailing in what direction?

(see the answer key)

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