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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the pack leader do when he exits the cave?
(a) Stares menacingly at Karana
(b) Runs back in to the cave
(c) Runs off by himself
(d) Runs to the head of the pack

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

3. What is it Karana makes after many tries?
(a) A fishing spear
(b) A winter cloak from sea elephant hides
(c) A bow and some arrows
(d) A net to catch a sea elephant

4. Why does Karana not use her arrows to help Rontu in the meadow?
(a) Rontu has the advantage, to disrupt would only mean another fight later.
(b) The Aleuts are out of range.
(c) She has lost all but two.
(d) The gulls will swarm and kill her.

5. Who jumps overboard from the ship?
(a) Nanko
(b) Matasaip
(c) Ramo
(d) Karana

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karana realize is happening while she is paddling the canoe?

2. What does Karana place in Rontu's grave?

3. What is Karana's decision about her future?

4. What does the name Rontu mean in English?

5. What does Karana do to pass the time during the winter that the Aleuts are on the island?

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