Race To The Top

Front

What did Whiro decide to make when he couldn't capture the baskets of gifts from Tane?

Back

He decided to make their own baskets filled with sickness, crime, and death.

Front

Who are the main characters in the story?

Back

The main characters are Tane, Whiro, and Papa Io.

Front

What is the definition of temperament?

Back

Temperament refers to personalities, usual attitudes, or behaviors.

Front

What distraction did Whiro send Tane while going up the mountain?

Back

Whiro sent Tane a distraction of mosquitos, sand flies, and bats.

Front

What gifts did Papa Io place in the baskets?

Back

Papa Io placed peace, love, songs, spells, help, and understanding in the baskets.

Front

What are the three elements that Whiro's baskets contained?

Back

Sickness, crime, and death.

Front

What is the significance of the gifts in the story?

Back

The gifts symbolize positive attributes like peace and love, contrasting with Whiro's negative elements.

Front

How does the character of Tane differ from Whiro?

Back

Tane represents positive qualities, while Whiro embodies negativity and conflict.

Front

What role does Papa Io play in the story?

Back

Papa Io is a character who provides gifts that promote peace and understanding.

Front

What does the term 'distraction' mean in the context of the story?

Back

A distraction refers to something that diverts attention, in this case, sent by Whiro to Tane.