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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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) To be able to look at all parts of the island's coast for sea otters
(c) Because the beach is small and almost floods when the tide comes in
(d) To get a better view of the village and any uprisings from the tribe
2. Why does Chief Chowig advise the people not to visit the Aleut's camp?
(a) He says that the Aleut's ways and language are not their ways
(b) He says that the Aleuts might kidnap women and children.
(c) He warns them that the Aleuts carry disease.
(d) He tells them that the Aleuts have powerful, evil magic.
3. Where does Chief Chowig dispatch several young men?
(a) To the beach to watch the Aleuts so they couldn't sail away without paying the agreed price
(b) To the cliffs to watch for more Aleut ships
(c) To the Aleut camp with beads
(d) To make more spears
4. What was the problem the tribe encountered when Captain Mitriff came to the village to hunt years before?
(a) He and his men did all the hunting and did not give the tribe any of the catch.
(b) He beat the men of the village, forcing them to wait on him and all the crew members.
(c) He enslaved the villagers and forced them to hunt for a year's time.
(d) He had the men of the village do all the hunting from one moon to the next without stopping.
5. How does Karana describe her brother's eyes?
(a) His eyes miss little. They are large and black like a lizard and often look sleepy
(b) His eyes are as green as the sea with an intelligent look
(c) His eyes are as brown as the roots that grow on the island
(d) His eyes are bright blue like the dolphins and always wide open
Short Answer Questions
1. Why are the villagers calmed after the alarm?
2. How did the name, Island of the Blue Dolphins, possibly originate?
3. What is the first deal that Captain Orlov offers Chief Chowig with regard to the hunting catch?
4. How do the constant winds affect the land?
5. Where does a white puff of smoke come from?
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