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Who is the chief ancestor that mentions a greedy few seeking Te Fiti's heart?
Who is the chief ancestor that mentions a greedy few seeking Te Fiti's heart?
Maui is described as a demigod of the earth and fire.
Maui is described as a demigod of the earth and fire.
False
Who guarded the Heart of Te Fiti for more than a thousand years?
Who guarded the Heart of Te Fiti for more than a thousand years?
The ocean
What is Moana's relation to Chief Tui?
What is Moana's relation to Chief Tui?
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Where does Moana place the Heart of Te Fiti?
Where does Moana place the Heart of Te Fiti?
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Gramma Tala asks if our ancestors only stayed within the ____.
Gramma Tala asks if our ancestors only stayed within the ____.
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What was Moana's mission?
What was Moana's mission?
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Maui enjoys a good battle and boasts about his powers.
Maui enjoys a good battle and boasts about his powers.
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What does Moana need from Maui?
What does Moana need from Maui?
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Match the following characters with their roles:
Match the following characters with their roles:
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What lesson does Maui teach Moana about wayfinding?
What lesson does Maui teach Moana about wayfinding?
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Tamatoa is a character that Moana encounters at sea.
Tamatoa is a character that Moana encounters at sea.
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What does Tamatoa want to possess?
What does Tamatoa want to possess?
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Study Notes
Scene 1 Prologue
- The ocean was the only existence until the goddess Ti Fiti created islands full of life.
- Maui, a demigod, sought the Heart of Te Fiti using his magical fishhook; he transformed into a hawk to steal it.
- Te Ka is a demon comprised of earth and fire, who battled Maui for the Heart, resulting in destruction across islands.
- Maui vanished, and voyaging ceased as villagers feared Te Ka, leading to legends of Maui and Te Ka, while the ocean retained the memory of the Heart of Te Fiti.
Scene 2 Shore / The Village
- Moana is encouraged by her parents, Chief Tui and Sina, to return from the shore as she continues to seek her path.
- Chief Tui emphasizes Moana’s future role as the chief of Motunui.
Where You Are Part I
- The villagers engage in dance, sharing their crafts and celebrating community life.
- Chief Tui reminds Moana that happiness is found in the present moment and place.
We Know The Way
- Gramma Tala questions whether ancestors only remained within the reef, hinting at the importance of exploration.
Where You Are Reprise
- A villager finds Chief Tui mourning for his missing mother, indicating a sense of loss within the community.
Scene 5: Maui's Island
- Moana confronts Maui, demanding his return with her to restore Te Fiti's Heart.
- Maui boasts of his heroism and shapeshifting abilities, while Moana clarifies her mission.
You're Welcome Song
- Maui humorously introduces his feats, questioning how one demigod could be so significant, despite Moana’s lack of interest.
Scene 8: Tamatoa's Lair
- Tamatoa, a crab, revels in his past glory, challenging Moana.
- Moana is intrigued by Tamatoa's transformation into a legend.
Shiny Part 1
- Tamatoa reflects on his journey from an ordinary crab to a glamorous monster, valuing outward beauty over inner goodness.
Shiny Part 2
- Tamatoa taunts Maui about losing his abilities, emphasizing his own shine and resilience as a monster.
Shiny Playoff
- Tamatoa showcases his self-importance, expressing disdain for humanity, while mocking his opponents in battle.
Scene 9: Canoe At Sea
- Maui shares feelings of inadequacy and doubts about their mission's success, hinting at his fear of facing Te Ka.
- Moana expresses determination to help and connects with Maui, suggesting he still holds worth despite his lost hook.
- They begin to learn from each other: Maui teaches Moana about wayfinding using nature, while she reminds him of his identity beyond being a demigod.
- They prepare to sail towards Te Fiti, united in purpose.
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Description
Explore the key scenes from the story of Moana, detailing the creation of islands by the goddess Ti Fiti and the adventures of Maui and Moana. This quiz delves into the interactions between characters, the significance of the Heart of Te Fiti, and themes of courage and community. Test your knowledge on the idyllic life of Motunui and the challenges faced by its inhabitants.
