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Monday 12 April 2021

The Sons of Ma'afu

 The Sons of Ma'afu


Answer the questions by highlighting the answers.



1. What is the name of the boys in the story?


a) Matthew and Martian b) Ma’afutoka and Matt

c) Ma’afulele and Ma’afutoka d) Ma’afulele and Mick


2. Where did Ma’afu first send his boys for water?


a) Arataki b) Ātavahea

c) Samoa d) Tonga


3. What was in the waters of Ātavahea?


a) A fierce giant stingray b) A shark

c) A duck d) A fierce giant duck


4.Expalin why the villagers thought that Ma’afulele and Ma’afutoka had no respect:


Because they didn’t care about they’re actions and they almost injured the villagers.


5. How were the brothers wanting to cook the duck?


a) Umu b) Hangi

c) Oven d) BBQ


6. Where was the second place that Ma’afulele and Ma’afutoka were sent to?


a) Mangawhai b) Muriwai

c) Muihātafa d) Mount Maunganui


7. What did the boys bring back the second time?


a) Tiger shark b) Triggerfish

c) Trevally d) Trout


8. Explain why the villagers were concerned about the boys returning to the village?


The people were scared to see the boys again because they killed the two most dangerous creatures on the island. The people said ‘’were not safe when they’re around!’’


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