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An #English quiz to test students' knowledge of the film Whale Rider.
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Why does Koro take to his bed?
He's depressed
He was tired
None of the boys found the whale tooth. He knows he's failed
He's got cancer
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What happens when Koro starts the Maori training school?
He doesn't collect Pai from school and she has to walk home
Pai is allowed to join in with the boys
Pai rides her bike home from school
Granny Flowers collects Pai
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Why did the whales beach themselves?
The whales were unwell
Just a coincidence
Pai called them to the shore
Koro called them to the shore
4
What is a marae?
Sacred enclosure or place
Maori training school
Pai's school
The canoe
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Why does Koro throw his whale tooth into the ocean?
He's angry and doesn't want it anymore
He doesn't want Pai to have it
He's trying to find the new tribal leader
He wants one of the boys to have it
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What does Paikea mean?
Whale Goddess
Whale Rider
Shark Lady
Dolphin King
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What does waka mean?
Canoe
Yacht
Boat
Raft
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How does Pai react when Koro didn't show up to her school concert?
She performs, not caring if Koro is there or not
She performs, dedicating her performance to Koro
She refuses to perform
She cries
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Who does Koro bring to the family slide night?
Granny Flowers
Pai's uncle's girlfriend
Pai's aunt
Pai's teacher, as a date for her father
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What happens when Pai tries to help the whales?
Granny Flowers helps Pai
Koro gets mad
Nothing, They die.
The whale hears her plea & turns himself away from the shore
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How does Koro feel about Pai?
Depressed
Sad
Conflicted
Angry
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What did Pai collect when she retrieved the whale tooth?
A lobster for dinner
Nothing
A smooth white stone
A piece of driftwood
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How old is Paikea?
11
12
10
13
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Where is Paikea's father?
Living in Germany
Working in Auckland
Dead
Living in Paris
15
What happened at the end of the film?
Pai is shown as leader of the tribe
Koro realises Pai is the true leader
The waka is finished
Pai's Dad returns to the village
16
What happened when Paikea was born?
Her father died
Her mother and twin brother died
Her parents separated
Her mother left
17
What does Granny Flowers call Pai?
Choko
Doko
Moko
Poko
18
Why does Pai stay in the village with her grandparents?
She felt the call of her ancestors
She doesn't love her father
Her father doesn't want her to come with him
Koro asked her to stay
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How does Pai learn to fight?
Her uncle teaches her
Her schoolmates help her
She learns herself
Koro teaches her
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Who does Paikea live with?
Her father
Her aunt and uncle
Her grandparents
Her mother
