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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the major topic of discussion about leaving Ghalas-at?
(a) The tuna and abalone stock is becoming depleted.
(b) Santa Catalina Island is far off and has very little water.
(c) Chief Chowig says the water at Ghalas-at has become polluted.
(d) The new skin canoes are less sea worthy than the old ones.

2. What injury does Karana incur as she trips to avoid the old bull on the slope?
(a) She gets a nosebleed.
(b) Her left eye is injured.
(c) Her elbow is injured.
(d) Her leg is injured.

3. What is the sound the unknown birds are making that Karana likes?
(a) Cooing
(b) Screaming
(c) Tweeting
(d) Reep reep

4. What does Karana see in Black Cave?
(a) Skeleton of a sea elephant
(b) Skeletons of wild dogs
(c) A seated human skeleton
(d) Skeletons of sea otters

5. What is Karana doing in the Ghalas-at village?
(a) Keeping a regular night watch with the villagers
(b) Burning down all the houses
(c) Building a storage area to protect the food supply
(d) Preparing a house for when the villagers return home

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karana do with the wounded sea otters that the Aleut hunters leave behind?

2. What does Karana make with yucca twine?

3. What is a reason Karana delays her shot at the sea elephant?

4. What does Karana store in a place below the headland in case the Aleuts returned?

5. Why do Captain Orlov and his Aleut hunters camp on the high ground of the island?

(see the answer key)

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