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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is a sai-sai?
(a) Flavorful drink made from kelp
(b) A small fish
(c) A bland gruel made from kelp
(d) A stormy sunset
2. What is the final deal that Chief Chowig accepts from Captain Orlov?
(a) One quarter of the catch
(b) Three parts for the Chief and one part for Captain Orlov
(c) Equal parts of the hunting catch
(d) Payment in gold for hunting off the coast of Coral Cove
3. As a storm rages for six days, what is Karana doing?
(a) Visiting others in Ghalas-at
(b) Killing three wild dogs
(c) Making almost 100 spearheads
(d) Nothing
4. Why are the headlands the better choice for a house?
(a) The wild dogs will not come here.
(b) There is abundant fresh water.
(c) It is quieter.
(d) All of the Island of the Blue Dolphins can be seen from here.
5. Who does Nanko think runs ahead of the group and boards the ship?
(a) Kimka
(b) Ramo
(c) Matasaip
(d) Ulape
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Karana doing in the Ghalas-at village?
2. How do the sea otters affect humans?
3. What is the only thing that makes Karana sad?
4. Who does Karana vow to kill as she sits awake all night?
5. What does Karana realize is happening while she is paddling the canoe?
Short Essay Questions
1. Summarize the description Karana gives of the Island of the Blue Dolphins?
2. Who is aboard the ship that arrives at Ghalas-at island? What do they want with the villagers?
3. When Karana goes to the spring to gather more water in her baskets, she seeks refuge from the wild dogs in a cave. She plans to turn the cave into another house. What does she do to the cave to make it habitable?
4. When there were people in Ghalas-at, Karana would be up before sunrise and busy with many things. What does she do now that she is the only person on the island?
5. How do the people of the Ghalas-at village know when the Aleutians are planning to leave the island?
6. Why is Karana angry with the Aleuts for hunting the sea otters?
7. Ramo decides to go to where the canoes are hidden and bring one back to Coral Cove, so he and Karana can fish and look around the island. What happens when he goes on this mission?
8. Karana leaves the island in one of the hidden canoes. She is forced to turn back to the island after the canoe starts to leak badly. On the way back, she has two good fortunes. Describe what these good fortunes are.
9. What does Karana do after she discovers Roma's lifeless body?
10. Explain why the ship won't turn back toward the island so that Ramo can come on board?
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