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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, From the Starving Village.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After three years in Hawaii, what task is Abner still trying to complete?
(a) The construction of his first church.
(b) Learning to surf.
(c) Translating the Bible into Hawaiian.
(d) His sea shell collection.

2. What two ways does John Whipple plan to serve God?
(a) As missionary and sailor.
(b) As cook and doctor.
(c) As doctor and missionary.
(d) As missionary and cook.

3. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?
(a) The Pacific Ocean.
(b) The Arctic Ocean.
(c) The Indian Ocean.
(d) The Atlantic Ocean.

4. Why does Abner preach the first Sunday service on the voyage to Hawaii?
(a) He bribed the captain to let him preach first.
(b) He is the only missionary who isn't seasick.
(c) He was tricked into preaching.
(d) He is the oldest missionary.

5. What other crop does Whip Hoxworth introduce to Hawaii?
(a) Malaysian orange trees.
(b) All of the given answers.
(c) Brazilian coffee beans.
(d) Ginger flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the island submerged again, what formed around it?

2. What world leader's death is mentioned as occurring around the time period described in Chapter 2?

3. What god was the island chief's father sacrificed to appease?

4. When Kelolo teaches Hawaiian history to Abner, how many generations does he say have been born since the original founding journey from Bora Bora?

5. What god does the island king silently accept, at the temple ceremony?

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