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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. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what does Leif hear that seeps into his unconsciousness?
(a) Waves on the canoe.
(b) Birds.
(c) Wind in the pines.
(d) Breathing.

2. How many fish hooks has Old Carl packed for Leif?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. In "Wind Music," what does Leif see poking his head in the copper pot when he awakes?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Jay.
(c) Bear.
(d) Raven.

4. What is the only thought that Leif has at the beginning of "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?
(a) Of the sea.
(b) That he is sick.
(c) That he is dead.
(d) Of the death ship.

5. What diameter willow does Leif cut in "Whale Song"?
(a) Finger's length.
(b) 5 inches.
(c) 10 inches.
(d) Wrist's length.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Men Who Lost Their Shadows," when does Leif start vomiting on his trip with Little Carl?

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

3. What would Leif cook for the sailors to eat?

4. How many bears does Leif see as he paddles away from his cooking spot in "Wind Music"?

5. How long does it take for the first two men who get sick in Leif's camp to die?

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