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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 "Whale Song," what trees does Leif find when he moves further into the inlet?
(a) Willows.
(b) Birch.
(c) Spruce.
(d) Cedar.

2. In "Whale Song," how many fish does Leif catch on his first try with his spear?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. In "Wind Music," what does Leif see poking his head in the copper pot when he awakes?
(a) Raven.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Jay.
(d) Bear.

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) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

5. How much fish does Leif have left to eat in "Whale Song"?
(a) 1/2 a fish.
(b) Enough to sate his hunger.
(c) 1/4 of a fish.
(d) A few bites.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Whale Song" when Leif cuts a willow, how tall does it cut it?

2. What did Old Carl say that bears might do to find a single grub worm to eat?

3. How far back do some of the fairly shallow inlets or coves go back into the forest in "Whale Song"?

4. What does Leif dream of first while he dozes and his soup cooks in "Whale Song"?

5. When Leif and a small thrall boy were left in an isolated fish camp, how many men were left with him?

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