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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the villagers fear?
(a) Losing to wreckage the few remaining skin canoes
(b) The raging sea storms from the south.
(c) Return of the Aleuts
(d) The water springs flooding parts of the village.

2. What does the big gray dog do when Karana finds him at the rocks after 2 days?
(a) Howls in pain
(b) Charges at Karana
(c) Lays motionless
(d) Tries to run off to the brush

3. How does Karana know Spring has come?
(a) The kelp turns black as the devilfish spray.
(b) The sky is full of small, black, darting birds.
(c) The sun is warmer on the headlands.
(d) The sea elephants return to the beaches.

4. Why doesn't Karana bring Rontu with her to check out the Aleut camp?
(a) The Aleut dogs will smell Rontu.
(b) Rontu will slow her down.
(c) Rontu will bark at the Aleuts.
(d) Karana doesn't want Rontu to get hurt.

5. Why does Karana not use her arrows to help Rontu in the meadow?
(a) The Aleuts are out of range.
(b) Rontu has the advantage, to disrupt would only mean another fight later.
(c) The gulls will swarm and kill her.
(d) She has lost all but two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the night watchman sound the alarm in the village?

2. How do sea otters teach their babies to swim?

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

4. When Karana reaches the meadow, what does she see standing on the mound?

5. What did Tainor and Lurai build their nest out of in the spring?

(see the answer key)

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