Moana Comprehension Quiz

At the beginning of the movie, who retells the story of Maui?

• Moana

• Moana's mother, Sina

• Moana's father, Tui

• Moana's grandmother, Tala

As a toddler playing in the Ocean, Moana receives...

• the turtle statue

• the heart of Te Fiti

• the fish hook

• the tapestry of her family

3. The primary character who seeks to keep Moana from the Ocean is her…

• a. grandmother.

• b. mother.

• c. father.

• d. chief.

4. Concern for the island arises because…

• a. the fishermen don’t catch fish.
• b. the coconuts are rotten.
• c. both of these
• d. neither of these

5. Moana argues with her father when she wants to go beyond the reef in order to…

• a. find fish.
• b. learn to sail.
• c. both of these
• d. neither of these

6. Moana’s grandmother takes her to the hidden cave so that Moana can discover that…

• a. Moana’s father isn’t the true chief.
• b. her people were voyagers.
• c. Moana’s grandfather loved Moana very much.
• d. all of these

7. After meeting Moana, Maui tries to get rid of her by…

• a. getting her lost in the trees.
• b. hiding Hei Hei.
• c. throwing her in the ocean.
• d. trapping her in a cave.

8. Who helps Moana to the raft after Maui tries to leave the island on it?

• a. the stingray
• b. Hei Hei
• c. the Ocean
• d. Pua

9. Each of Maui’s tattoos depict his __________.

• a. accomplishments
• b. failures
• c. fears
• d. all of these

10. Maui must first retrieve his magic fish hook from ___________.

• a. the stingray
• b. the kakamora
• c. the giant crab
• d. the Ocean