Chapter 27 first part

What did the narrator do on the last day of good weather?

• Explore the cave with Rontu-Aru

• Row the canoe to the sand dunes

• Rest in the shade

• Fish at the reef

Why did the narrator decide not to take Rontu-Aru with him?

• Because Rontu-Aru was hunting

• Because Rontu-Aru did not like the heat

• Because Rontu-Aru was sick

• Because Rontu-Aru was sleeping

What did the narrator wear over his eyes to protect himself from the sun?

• Sunglasses

• A handkerchief

• Wooden shields with slots to see through

• A straw hat

What sounds woke the narrator from his nap?

• Noises of the city

• Thunder

• Bird songs

• Noises of the jungle

What did the narrator see when he looked south?

• A group of dolphins

• A large white wave moving towards the island

• A storm approaching

• A fishing boat

What did the narrator do when he saw the big wave approaching?

• He stayed still on the beach

• He ran towards the cliff

• He tried to climb a tree

• He tried to escape by swimming

What did the narrator feel under his feet when the first wave arrived?

• Shaky sand

• Slippery rocks

• Hot sand

• Cold water

What did the narrator do to escape from the wave?

• He climbed the cliff

• He climbed a tree

• He hid in a cave

• He ran towards the sea

What happened after the first wave passed?

• A second even bigger wave approached

• The sea began to recede

• The narrator got stuck on the beach

• The sun set

What did the narrator do when he realized he couldn't climb any higher up the cliff?

• He jumped into the sea

• He waited for the wave

• He tried to climb to the side

• He gave up and sat on the sand