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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Mother Waters and Brother Whales" and "Island Currents".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Leif tires during his search for an island in "Island Current," what does he do?
(a) Pulls the canoe on the shore and sleeps in a thicket.
(b) Splashes water on his face and eats some salmon.
(c) Dozes and drifts.
(d) Pulls into an inlet and sleeps.

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

3. How many times does Leif vomit in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," before he is able to keep food down?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. How old was Leif when he and others were left in an isolated fish camp where a small river came into the sea?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Saga of Sea Child" of whom was the child born?

2. What covers the island where Leif buries Little Carl?

3. What was the child fed in "The Saga of Sea Child"?

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

5. Where does Old Carl send Leif and Little Carl when the men get sick?

(see the answer key)

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