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CALL IT COURAGE QUIZ: CHAPTERS 1-4 NAME:______Ms. Raymond DATE:______HR.___ • Please neatly write complete sentences and proofread your responses carefully. 1. What skills did Mafatu learn in Hikueru that proved to be valuable on the new island?

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2. Why was it so important for Mafatu to make a boar’s tooth necklace?

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3. Identify the following as alliteration, simile, personification or metaphor:

______The hammerhead shook the trap as a terrier might shake a rat.

______The wind of the sea swept up around him, its voice warm and soft and reassuring in his ear.

______The boy’s limbs turned to water.

______He flung himself flat on the floor of the canoe and buried his face in his arms.

4. Please find an example of alliteration and write it here with the page number. Page:______

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5. Please find an example of a metaphor and write it here with the page number. Page:______

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6. Please find an example of a simile and write it here with the page number. Page:______

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7. Please find an example of personification and write it here with the page number. Page:______

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8. Explain the theme or central message of this story. What is the author’s message to the reader?

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