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

2. What was the problem the tribe encountered when Captain Mitriff came to the village to hunt years before?
(a) He enslaved the villagers and forced them to hunt for a year's time.
(b) He had the men of the village do all the hunting from one moon to the next without stopping.
(c) He and his men did all the hunting and did not give the tribe any of the catch.
(d) He beat the men of the village, forcing them to wait on him and all the crew members.

3. What does Karana compare the Aleut ship to as it comes nearer to the island?
(a) A gull with folded wings
(b) A very large canoe
(c) A dolphin skimming the surface of the sea
(d) A red whale

4. What is the first deal that Captain Orlov offers Chief Chowig with regard to the hunting catch?
(a) He offers only to leave the village alone if they let his men hunt.
(b) He offers one quarter of the catch to the chief.
(c) He offers trinkets brought from Russia to the chief.
(d) He offers one part of goods to be paid to the chief and two parts for the Captain's men.

5. Why don't Ulape and Karana throw rocks at the Aleuts from the cliff?
(a) They are afraid of hitting a man of the village.
(b) They plan to tell the Aleuts to leave by sunrise.
(c) They like Captain Orlov and don't want to hurt him.
(d) They want the Aleuts to stay on the island.