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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Sliding Currents" and "Changes: Skin to Wood to Water to Become".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How wide does Leif think the wing-span is of eagles he sees in "Hunger"?
(a) As wide as his outstretched arms.
(b) As wide as a young whale.
(c) 5-6 feet.
(d) 3-4 feet.

2. How far is Leif able to paddle when the wind is against him in "Hunger"?
(a) 3 inlets over.
(b) 2 inlets over.
(c) 4 inlets over.
(d) 1 inlet over.

3. What creatures comes near the boat when Leif is unconscious in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?
(a) Whales.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Turtles.

4. In "Hunger," about how many whales does Leif think he sees?
(a) 2-5.
(b) 6-10.
(c) 5-8.
(d) 4-6.

5. Where does a whale mother push the canoe in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?
(a) Rocky beach.
(b) Rugged beach.
(c) Sand bar.
(d) Sandy beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the whales and other creatures leave in "Hunger," what is the only sign they were there?

2. What is Leif thinking when suddenly the whirlpool stops in "Sliding Currents"?

3. In "Island Current," what birds does Leif hear as he drifts?

4. In "Sliding Currents," what does Leif see caught in the whirlpool he is trapped in?

5. In "Sliding Currents" after surviving the whirlpool what is the first way that Leif tries to get his canoe to shore?

(see the answer key)

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