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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. How long does it take for the first two men who get sick in Leif's camp to die?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 3 days.

2. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what brings Leif to consciousness?
(a) Birds.
(b) Sun.
(c) Rain.
(d) Windy.

3. As Leif struggles with his fevered madness, what is the weather in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Windy.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Cloudy.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leif decide to bury Little Carl?

2. How old was Leif when he and others were left in an isolated fish camp where a small river came into the sea?

3. How many times does Leif vomit in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," before he is able to keep food down?

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

5. Where did Leif get the knife that he wears on his belt in "Island Currents"?

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