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Call It Courage
Call It Courage
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This is a review of the novel Call It Courage to be used when finished reading.
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1
Who are Mafatu's companions on his voyage?
Tatu, the seagull
Kivi, the albatross
Uri, the dog
Moana, the sea turtle
2
What did Mafatu see around the sacred altar?
coral
tools
jewels
bones
3
How is the new island different from Hikueru?
it has a high peak
it is surrounded by sharks
4 tribes live there
it is flat and dry
4
What characteristic is most valued by the Polynesians?
fear
courage
compassion
intelligence
5
What did Mafatu plan to kill with his spear?
a goat
an octopus
a wild boar
a shark
6
Why did Mafatu decide to leave Hikueru?
to search for the sea god
to find an island with more food
to hide from his parents
because he felt like an outcast
7
What change did the people of Hikueru notice when they saw Mafatu?
He had a broken arm.
He was wearing the clothing of a new tribe.
He was wearing a crown.
He had courage and confidence.
8
Why does Mafatu climb to the high plateau each day?
to watch for the eaters of men
to sleep
to plant his crops
to practice his climbing skills
9
What did Mafatu make with the boar tusks?
a knife for hunting
a cooking tool
a necklace to prove his courage
a weapon for defending himself
10
Which of the following items is
NOT
lost during the storm at sea?
his knife
his pareau
his country's flag
his spear
11
How did Mafatu know which direction to sail?
he had a map
he followed his bird Kivi
he used the stars to guide him
he used his compass
12
What name did Mafatu's father give to him?
Young Chief
Stout Heart
Swift Wind
Mighty Wave
13
Who greeted Mafatu when he arrived home?
his father, Tavana Nui
his sister, Akila
his teacher, Paui
his uncle, Ceia
14
What did Mafatu make his new canoe out of?
bamboo and vines
tree bark and whale bones
palm leaves and mud
a fallen tamanu tree
15
Which body of water is the setting of this story?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Mississippi River
16
Who is Tavana Nui?
Mafatu's father
the god of the sea
Mafatu's only friend
Mafatu's uncle
17
Which animal attacked Mafatu when he was underwater retrieving his dropped knife?
an octopus
a hammer head shark
a stingray
an eel
18
How did Mafatu know the eaters of men had arrived on his island?
he heard their drums
they stole his canoe
he saw footprints in the sand
he saw the smoke from their fire
19
What helped Mafatu escape from the eaters of men?
the powerful waves
Uri, his dog
a strong ocean current
the wind
20
Why did Mafatu yell at Moana, the sea god?
to tell Moana that he is no longer afraid
to ask for Moana's help
to blame Moana for his mother's death
to tell Moana that he is still afraid
21
Who is the author of
Call It Courage
?
J.K. Rowling
Jack London
Armstrong Sperry
Rudyard Kipling
22
What is the name of Mafatu's home island?
Tekoto
Maui
Polynesia
Hikueru
23
Which award did the book
Call It Courage
win in 1941?
The Newberry Medal
The Caldecott Medal
The Nobel Prize
The National Book Award
24
Why did Mafatu jump into the water when the shark was there?
to look for a pearl
to save his dog, Uri
to protect his fishing trap
to retrieve his necklace
25
What caused the death of Mafatu's mother?
a storm
a disease
a snake bite
a shark
