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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Sliding Currents" and "Changes: Skin to Wood to Water to Become".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leif consider and then reject eating in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?
(a) Ravens.
(b) Crows.
(c) Grubs.
(d) Worms.

2. How do the whales herd the salmon in "Hunger"?
(a) With bubbles.
(b) By blowing.
(c) By moving foward to the shore.
(d) With their bodies.

3. How many times do Leif and Little Carl stop on the first day after they leave the fish camp?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

4. How deep is the water when Leif noises the canoe into an inlet on the north side of an island in "The Cook Camp"?
(a) 1 or 2 stone's throws deep.
(b) 4 or 5 stone's throws deep.
(c) Knee deep.
(d) Ankle deep.

5. What does Leif have to eat besides blackberries and salmon in "Current Sliding"?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Trout.
(c) Catfish.
(d) Blueberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is Leif able to paddle when the wind is against him in "Hunger"?

2. In "The Cook Camp," what shape does Leif make his drying rack?

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

4. At the base of what type of tree does Leif bury Little Carl?

5. In "Whales," about how long is a scar Leif sees on the whale's fin of the whale that is close to him?

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