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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Whales" and "Hunger".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What diameter willow does Leif cut in "Whale Song"?
(a) 10 inches.
(b) 5 inches.
(c) Wrist's length.
(d) Finger's length.

2. In "Island Current," what shape is the island that Leif drifts too?
(a) Round.
(b) Oval.
(c) Square.
(d) Rectangular.

3. What shape is on the prow of Leif's canoe?
(a) Bee.
(b) Head with spirit eyes.
(c) Flower.
(d) Bird.

4. What does Leif dream of first while he dozes and his soup cooks in "Whale Song"?
(a) Little Carl.
(b) Old Carl.
(c) Bear.
(d) The death ship.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The first night on their journey, where do Leif and Little Carl sleep?

3. What is the only thought that Leif has at the beginning of "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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