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Reading Comprehension: The Kumara Plant by Apirana Taylor
Reading Comprehension: The Kumara Plant by Apirana Taylor
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Reading Comprehension of Apirana Taylor
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1
The language and tone used in the story could best be described as...
Colloquial
Romantic
Dramatic
Poetic
2
How did Pomare learn to say his name correctly
Night School
Primary School
Secondary School
From his family
3
Who did Pomare learn from about his iwi?
His family
Horse
His gang
Minister Dog Collar
4
What did they call the Maori minister who helped Pomare in prison?
Minister
Bull Dog
Chief
Dog Collar
5
What is the native language of the narrator?
Maori
German
French
English
6
How many times did the narrator go to prison before he became interested in Maori things?
2 times
4 Times
5 times
3 times
7
In the story the kumara best represents...
The enjoyment of gardening
New Life
Food and vitality
Identity and heratige
8
What is a possible reason for the personal change felt by the narrator at the end of the story?
Turning away from Pakeha society
Sick of being in and out of prison
Connection to his heritage and sense of belonging
Enjoying kumara with his family
9
What does Pomare Hakaria do in front of the mirror?
Flex his muscles
Practice his tough guy look
Say his name repeatedly
Make sure his hair is styled correctly
10
What is the name that they called him in jail?
Patch
Horse
Pom
Hak
