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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Whale Song" and "Wind Music".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Leif did his chores wrong, what was his punishment?
(a) A beating with wooden rods.
(b) He would miss a meal.
(c) A beating with a belt.
(d) He would not eat that day.

2. How tall is the cairn that Leif builds over Little Carl?
(a) About 3 feet tall.
(b) About 2 feet tall.
(c) Nearly as tall as himself.
(d) About 5 feet tall.

3. In "Island Current," what birds does Leif hear as he drifts?
(a) Hawks and eagles.
(b) Ravens, crows, and jays.
(c) Chickadees and woodpeckers.
(d) Magpies and jays.

4. In "The Saga of Sea Child" of whom was the child born?
(a) Woman of the desert.
(b) Woman of the forest.
(c) Woman of the sea.
(d) Woman of the plains.

5. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," how does the canoe move across the water when creatures are pushing it?
(a) Like a feather.
(b) Life a flower.
(c) Like a leaf.
(d) Like pollen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the child's mother die in "The Saga of Sea Child"?

2. In "Island Current," what shape is the island that Leif drifts too?

3. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what brings Leif to consciousness?

4. What type of huts do Lief, little Carl, and the men live in?

5. In "The Saga of Sea Child," because of what the child was born clutching, what type of life was expected for the child?

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