1. What is Captain Orlov's reaction to Chief Chowig's refusal of one chest as payment?
(a) He has the six chests brought to the beach after the ship is fully loaded.
(b) He tells Chief Chowig there are more chests on the ship just like the one on the sand.
(c) He sets sail while the sun is still high.
(d) He instructs his men not to use knives and spears.

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

3. What is the final deal that Chief Chowig accepts from Captain Orlov?
(a) Equal parts of the hunting catch
(b) One quarter of the catch
(c) Three parts for the Chief and one part for Captain Orlov
(d) Payment in gold for hunting off the coast of Coral Cove

4. Why did the Russians come to Coral Cove?
(a) They came to hunt sea otter and camp on the island.
(b) They came to take slaves back to their homeland.
(c) They came to take over the village and its resources.
(d) They came to settle in the village.

5. How do the men of the village of Ghalas-at prepare for the coming ship?
(a) They arm themselves, running to the shore to drive away the intruders.
(b) They run down to greet the ship, carrying goods to trade with the crew members.
(c) They carry their weapons down to the shore. Half the men stand at the edge of the water and half hide in the rocks ready to attack if necessary.
(d) They all hide among the stones, afraid of the unwanted intruders.