1. What do the crew members of the ship do after it lands in Coral Cove?
(a) They bring gifts and trinkets to the people of the village.
(b) Six men row to shore and one of them jumps out shouting.
(c) They offer strange foods to the village people.
(d) They attack the Ghalas-at village.

2. What is the decision of Chief Kimki?
(a) The newly-made skin canoes are not to be used yet.
(b) Every villager is assigned a task and the women become hunters.
(c) A large feast will be held to celebrate the good fortune of Ghalas-at.
(d) A squad of men will row to Santa Catalina immediately.

3. Why do Captain Orlov and his Aleut hunters camp on the high ground of the island?
(a) To keep a lookout on the sea for any enemy ships
(b) Because the beach is small and almost floods when the tide comes in
(c) To get a better view of the village and any uprisings from the tribe
(d) To be able to look at all parts of the island's coast for sea otters

4. Why is life in the village slowed and very quiet?
(a) The water for the village is now polluted.
(b) The memory of those who are gone is a burden in the hearts of all.
(c) The return of the hunters is days overdue.
(d) The food supply is quickly running down.

5. Why doesn't Karana go to the cliff to watch and count the catch each day?
(a) Because her father forbids her
(b) Because the dolphin kill makes her angry
(c) Because she might get hit by an Aleut spear
(d) Because sea otters are her friends