Call It Courage Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the story take place?
A
Hikueru
2
Q
What is the boy’s name?
A
Mafatu
3
Q
Who is his father?
A
Tavana Nui
4
Q
What is the boy afraid of?
A
the ocean
5
Q
What happened to Mafatu and his mother?
A
They were caught in a hurricane while out at sea. Their boat capsized and his mother died.
6
Q
How do the other villagers treat Mafatu?
A
They make fun of him because he is scared to go into the ocean.
7
Q
What job does Mafatu do for the village?
A
He makes nets and spears.
8
Q
Who are Uri and Kivi?
A
Mafatu’s dog and an albatross
9
Q
Who tries to encourage Mafatu to go fishing for sharks?
A
Kana
10
Q
What does Mafatu decide he must do?
A
Go out in the sea to prove that he is brave
