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Friday 17 September 2021

Response to Text: Maui and the Magical Fire (Friday (W8, T3)

 Response to text:

Maui and the Magical Fire



Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.


1. Maui is a... 


a) Hemigod b) Demigod

c) Semigod d) Just a normal dude


2. In the story Maui visited every village until...


a) There were no more chickens b) There was no more sunshine

c) There was no more fire d) He stole all their kai


3. Explain why Maui put out all of the fires

→He wanted to find out where the fire came from. When he found out he wanted to waste all of the fire there was because as you know him a trickster.


4. True or False: Maui is famous for being a trickster (likes to play jokes)


a) True b) False


5. What is the name of the great goddess in this myth?


a) Mahuika b) Maui

c) Maori    d) Maunganui


6. Explain how fire came back to the humans in the story.

→ Maui came back with kaikomako branches and he was rubbing the sharp point on the soft wood from the mahoe tree causing it to make fire.


7. Why do you think fire is so important to mankind?

→If it is a cold night in the wild or in your house you might get hypothermia for your temperature being too low because there was no hot source around you.


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