The Tale of Mt Torlesse and Pouakai

What is the name of the giant bird in the story?

• Kiwi

• Hawk

• Pouakai

• Eagle

Where did the Maori people live?

• By the sea

• In the forest

• In the mountains

• On the plains

What did the Maori people catch in the streams?

• Sharks

• Trout, eels, and köura

• Whales

• Dolphins

What did Pouakai like to hunt?

• People

• Fish

• Deer

• Rabbits

Who was the brave hunter with a plan?

• Tane

• Ruru

• Maui

• Hemi

How many men did Ruru choose to help him?

• Thirty

• Twenty

• Ten

• Forty

What did Ruru and his men build to trap Pouakai?

• A deep pit

• A tall tower

• A big net

• A large and strong cage

When did Ruru and his men build the trap?

• In the afternoon

• At noon

• In the morning

• During the night

What did Ruru do to lure Pouakai?

• He let Pouakai see him

• He lit a fire

• He made a loud noise

• He waved a flag

What happened when Pouakai landed on the cage?

• He broke the cage

• He flew away

• His claws got stuck

• He fell asleep