Mafatu stabs wildly at it, and he is quickly becoming desperate as his lungs scream for oxygen. Show all questions <= => What does the name Mafatu … Full text of "CALL IT COURAGE" See other formats CALL IT COURAGE Armstrong Sperry Winner of the Newbery Medal Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart" but his people call him coward. Mafatu decided to make a spear and kill it for food. octopus, dolphin ? Choose the correct answer for each question. Unfortunately his knife falls into the ocean while he does so. In this book mafatu is a young boy, who is from the polynesian island of Hikaru. shark, whale ? He had not gone to the lookout on the plateau the day before. left him ? Call It Courage Chapter 2 "The Sea" Multiple-choice exercise. Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry has been reviewed by Focus on the Family’s marriage and parenting magazine. Henry Fleming does not die in The Red Badge Of Courage because It mentions him staring into the river at the end of the book. Mafatu is a young boy living in the South Seas. His name is Stout Heart but he is afraid of the sea because his mother died trying to save him after being capsized in their canoe because of a squall. Plot Summary . starting to build a canoe ? Call It Courage is the story of Mafatu's quest to overcome his fear of the sea, caused greatly by the sea's involvement in his mother's death. Exposition: Mafatu is the son of the Great chief of Hikureru.He comes from a race of Polynesians who worship courage. no, mafatu lives at the end. ? Mafatu finds the spear at the Sacred Place and he takes it by over coming his fear. Mafatu is afraid of the sea due to witnessing his mother die as a young child, which makes him a shame to his father, and referred to as a coward among his tribe. rode in the canoe; What sea animals did Mafatu see before the storm? ? Call It Courage Chapter 1 "Flight" Multiple-choice exercise. Does mafatu die at the end of call it courage? Call It Courage Index . Mafatu is afraid of the sea due to witnessing his mother die as a young child, which makes him a shame to his father, and referred to as a coward among his tribe. ? Call It Courage Chapter 5 "Homeward" Multiple-choice exercise. fishing ? Show all questions <= => Why was Mafatu caught unaware that the eaters-of-man had returned to the island? Choose the correct answer for each question. Mafatu was terrified and ran in the opposite direction. The island on which Mafatu and his mother washed up was called Tekoto. Once he returns to his tribe, Mafatu fears the sea and his people label him as a coward. The eaters-of-man came to the backside of the island. gathering fruit; While he was building the canoe Mafatu would use -----. ? guided him to an island ? Call it Courage is a one hundred seventeen page book written by Armstrong Sperry. Mafatu dives down to get it back, because he would hate to lose it, but is attacked by a large octopus while he is at the ocean floor by the coral reef. In Call It Courage, what does Mafatu discover about the tasks that he did in Hikueru? ? Call It Courage Chapter 4 "Drums" Multiple-choice exercise. Mafatu leaves his island on a canoe. left him ? Show all questions <= => The first chore Mafatu completed was ----. This books genre is fiction. As a toddler, he was shipwrecked with his mother during a hurricane.