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

2. What is Leif's canoe made of?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Pine.
(c) Oak.
(d) Birch.

3. What was the child born clutching in "The Saga of Sea Child"?
(a) Placenta.
(b) Blood clot.
(c) Umbilical cord.
(d) After birth.

4. In "The Men Who Lost Their Shadows," when does Leif start vomiting on his trip with Little Carl?
(a) Morning of the second day.
(b) Mid-afternoon of the second day.
(c) Almost evening of the second day of his journey.
(d) Noon of the second day.

5. What was the child fed in "The Saga of Sea Child"?
(a) Rags dipped in goat's milk and fish oil.
(b) Rags dipped in cow's milk and fish oil.
(c) Watered-down goat's milk.
(d) Watered-down cow's milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What creatures comes near the boat when Leif is unconscious in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?

2. In "The Saga of Sea Child," when was Leif taken on the boats?

3. When Leif tires during his search for an island in "Island Current," what does he do?

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

5. What birds does Leif hear when he wakes after the first night of his and Little Carl's journey?

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