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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. In "Men Who Have Lost Their Shadows," how many men come from a death ship?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

2. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what does Leif feel when he thinks he has lived while the others have died?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Fear.
(c) Shame.
(d) Disgrace.

3. In "Whale Song," what direction does Leif travel?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) South.

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

5. In "Island Current," what birds does Leif hear as he drifts?
(a) Magpies and jays.
(b) Ravens, crows, and jays.
(c) Hawks and eagles.
(d) Chickadees and woodpeckers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Whale Song," what does Leif at first think jays are complaining about when he wakes?

2. How deep does Leif wade when he fishes in "Whale Song"?

3. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," how does the canoe move across the water when creatures are pushing it?

4. How much fish does Leif have left to eat in "Whale Song"?

5. What wakes Leif in "Whale Song"?

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