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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do the sea otters affect humans?
(a) They are valuable to the Aleuts as a source for lamp oil.
(b) They are valuable to the Aleuts because of their thick, beautiful pelts.
(c) They are a nuisance to successful fishing close to shore.
(d) They are valuable as a food source.

3. What is the reason Karana believes her father is defeated by Captain Orlov.
(a) He accepts one chest as payment.
(b) He asks Captain Orlov for help carrying the black chest up the cliff.
(c) He trusts Captain Orlov and allows the lead hunter to pass by him.
(d) He is weakened because he tells his secret name to Captain Orlov.

4. Who does Nanko think runs ahead of the group and boards the ship?
(a) Kimka
(b) Matasaip
(c) Ramo
(d) Ulape

5. How do villagers feel about leaving the Island of the Blue Dolphin?
(a) Thankful for not starving on the island
(b) They trust their tribesman Nanko.
(c) Fearful about the destination, nonetheless happy
(d) Regretful that Kimka is dead

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karana compare the Aleut ship to as it comes nearer to the island?

2. Why does each person of Ghalas-at have two names?

3. What is the only thing that makes Karana sad?

4. What do the villagers fear?

5. Where does a white puff of smoke come from?

(see the answer key)

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