1. Where does Chief Chowig dispatch several young men?
(a) To make more spears
(b) To the Aleut camp with beads
(c) To the cliffs to watch for more Aleut ships
(d) To the beach to watch the Aleuts so they couldn't sail away without paying the agreed price

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

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

4. Why does each person of Ghalas-at have two names?
(a) The real name is secret so it doesn't lose its magic, and the other is the common name.
(b) One name is a birth name and never used. The other is a magic name.
(c) The real name is only for family and the other for everyone else.
(d) One name is for visitors and the other for tribe use.

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 she might get hit by an Aleut spear
(c) Because the dolphin kill makes her angry
(d) Because sea otters are her friends