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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in the ship sailing to the island from the north?
(a) Unfriendly natives from a different island
(b) Pirates
(c) The white men
(d) The Aleuts

2. What is Rontu rushing forward to attack?
(a) A giant devilfish
(b) An angry sea elephant
(c) A wounded sea otter
(d) The beached blue dolphin

3. What is swimming ahead of the canoe?
(a) Three sea elephants with huge tusks
(b) Nothing
(c) Sea otters
(d) Blue dolphins

4. Where did the large dog leader of the pack come from?
(a) A small ravine
(b) Floated in on the surf one day after a storm
(c) The far side of the Island of the Blue Dolphins
(d) The Aleut ship

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karana think the world would be like without animals?

2. How does Karana describe her brother's eyes?

3. What is it that is now making Karana feel happy?

4. Where does Chief Chowig dispatch several young men?

5. What happens after the incident in the meadow?

(see the answer key)

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