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

2. 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.

3. When did Old Carl tell Leif and Little Carl that they could return to the fish camp?
(a) A month.
(b) 6 months.
(c) Never.
(d) 2 months.

4. In "The Saga of Sea Child," how did the child's father die?
(a) Fight.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Plague.
(d) Fighting a whale.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Whale Song," what indicates to Leif that he has been eating berries for a long time?

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

4. What shape is on the prow of Leif's canoe?

5. What animals can Leif hear as he drifts in "Island Current"?

(see the answer key)

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