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Tuesday 29 October 2019

Comprehension box 1: How volcanoes came to NZ

How volcanoes came to New Zealand

In Paragraph 1, the word indigenous means:
a) original ✔️

Along with leader and master, which other word is used to describe Ngatoroirangi?
c) chief ✔️

The area of NZ with the most occurences of geothermal activity is:
b) Rotorua ✔️

4. How the Ring of Fire was created is the main idea of: 
a) Paragraph 6 ✔️

5. What happened directly after Kuiwai learned of her brother's distress?
a) The fire demons were sent to rescue him ✔️

6. It is most likely that upon reaching the base of the mountain, Ngatoroirangi:
c) Reprimanded his men for disobeying him ✔️

7. Which word do you think best describes Ngatoroirangi?
c) Determined ✔️

8. Ngatoroirangi's orders to the men is the main idea of:
b) paragraph 3 ✔️

9. You can conclude that Ngatoroirangi's sister, Kuiwai, had incredible:
a) Powers ✔️

10. In Paragraph 8, it states Aruhoe was beyond their assistance, which means:
c) He had passed away ✔️

11. What caused Ngatoroirangi to double over in pain?
b) His men breaking their fast ✔️

12. Complete the sentence to make a fact, not an opinion: Ngatoroirangi was:
a) A spiritual leader ✔️

13. The author's main reasons for writing this text was to: 
a) describe a Maori creation myth ✔️

14. In Paragraph 3 the pronoun we in we'll share a celebratory feast refers to: 
c) The chief and his men ✔️

Score: 100% :)

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