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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse" and "Dancing Giants".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How deep is the water when Leif noises the canoe into an inlet on the north side of an island in "The Cook Camp"?
(a) 1 or 2 stone's throws deep.
(b) Knee deep.
(c) Ankle deep.
(d) 4 or 5 stone's throws deep.

2. How does Leif clean the canoe after he regains consciousness?
(a) Sets it under a waterfall.
(b) Pours water in it.
(c) Lets the rain clean it.
(d) Drags it into the water.

3. At the base of what type of tree does Leif bury Little Carl?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Pine.
(c) Fir.
(d) Balsam.

4. What had little Carl been sold for?
(a) Whale oil.
(b) Fishing net.
(c) Seal pelt.
(d) Folded bolt of heavy cloth.

5. After the whales and other creatures leave in "Hunger," what is the only sign they were there?
(a) Bones on the shore.
(b) Guts on the shore.
(c) Dead salmon floating onto the shore.
(d) Stains on the rocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leif dream of first while he dozes and his soup cooks in "Whale Song"?

2. How many times does Leif have to make sparks to get a small fire going in "The Cook Camp"?

3. What does Leif take from the whales in "Hunger"?

4. Why does Leif not land on the shore and fish in "Hunger"?

5. What does Leif consider and then reject eating in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?

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