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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 the reason someone jumps overboard?
(a) Ramo
(b) Matasaip
(c) Karana
(d) Nanko

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

3. Why are the villagers calmed after the alarm?
(a) A huge warship bypasses the Island of the Blue Dolphins.
(b) The young warrior chief Kimka does not come onto the island.
(c) The ship has white sails rather than the red of the Aleuts.
(d) The wild dogs are finally driven off.

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

5. Why does Karana need to leave the shelter after five days?
(a) The fence is broken
(b) To watch for the ship
(c) To go to the spring
(d) To gather some food

Short Answer Questions

1. After fishing, as Karana climbs the cliff what does she hear?

2. What is it Karana makes after many tries?

3. What is a law in Ghalas-at?

4. Why does Chief Kimki reverse his decision?

5. Why doesn't Karana bring Rontu with her to check out the Aleut camp?

(see the answer key)

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