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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who vainly packs earrings and blue clay into the luggage?
(a) The Girl with the Long Black Hair
(b) Ulape
(c) Karana
(d) Matasaip

2. Why does Chief Chowig advise the people not to visit the Aleut's camp?
(a) He says that the Aleut's ways and language are not their ways
(b) He warns them that the Aleuts carry disease.
(c) He says that the Aleuts might kidnap women and children.
(d) He tells them that the Aleuts have powerful, evil magic.

3. How do the constant winds affect the land?
(a) They bring dolphins closer in to the beach.
(b) They prevent the construction of any permanent shelters.
(c) They cause the hills to be polished smooth and the trees to be small and twisted
(d) They make movement about the island quite difficult.

4. What does Chief Chowig tell the two Aleuts who ask for bass?
(a) That the villagers ate all the bass the night before
(b) That the bass are spoiled and not edible
(c) He has to think of his own people and refuses to share the bass
(d) That there is plentiful bass near the beach in the early spring

5. Where does a white puff of smoke come from?
(a) Cannon fire by the Aleut ship
(b) A fire the villagers make on the cliffs
(c) Burning the hollow log
(d) An Aleut bonfire on the beach

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the number of men in the Ghalas-at tribe change suddenly?

2. Who does Nanko think runs ahead of the group and boards the ship?

3. What is Captain Orlov's reaction to Chief Chowig's refusal of one chest as payment?

4. How do the Aleuts act as they prepare to leave the island?

5. Who jumps overboard from the ship?

(see the answer key)

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