Call It Courage

When Mafatu returns to Hikueru, who says, "Mafatu, Stout Heart. A brave name for a brave boy.

• His father

• Kana

• His step-mother

• His grandfather

What was the advantage of Mafatu's canoe?

• it was very heavy so it could hold lots of weight for supplies

• it was light and sleek so it could move very quickly in the water

• it was outlined with coconut skin to help it float

• it was blessed by Mafatu the god of the sea

Why were the eaters-of-men so angry with Mafatu?

• because Mafatu stole their spearhead

• because he took the bones of the whale

• because he killed the wild boar

• because Mafatu defiled their "holy place"

Which of these items did Mafatu NOT bring on his journey

• fishing spear

• drinking nuts

• knife

• extra fish for food

What happened while Mafatu was at sea?

• Uri was lost at sea never to be seen again

• a huge storm came and destroyed everything Mafatu had

• Kivi came back and joined them in the boat

• Uri drops Mafatu's tools into the sea

How does Mafatu lose his drinking nuts, fish spear, knife, and clothes?

• He trades them for food on the island.

• Uri drops them into the sea.

• The canoe tips over.

• A wave washes over them and sweeps the items out of the canoe.

Which of the following is NOT a problem Mafatu faces while he is lost at sea?

• The sun burns his skin and makes him thirsty.

• A terrible storm breaks out.

• Kivi disappears.

• His canoe is circled by sharks.

What did Mafatu and Uri do when they were thrown from the canoe?

• Decided it was too hard and just gave up.

• Swam back to the canoe.

• Swam with all of their might to reach land.

• Prayed to the Moana, the god of the sea.

What did Mafatu do as soon as he reached the island?

• Went to look for food

• Built a shelter

• He took off to find Uri, his constant companion

• Passed out from exhaustion, starvation, and dehydration.

What did Uri do when he reached the island?

• Went to look for food

• Used the last bit of his strength to crawl next to Mafatu

• Went to find water

• Went to find Kivi