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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse" and "Dancing Giants".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," how does the canoe move across the water when creatures are pushing it?
(a) Like pollen.
(b) Life a flower.
(c) Like a leaf.
(d) Like a feather.

3. In "Dancing Giants," what does Leif find on the sides of a long channel he traverses?
(a) Thick brush and stunted trees.
(b) Dense thickets.
(c) Rock cliffs.
(d) Brambles and stunted trees.

4. In "Whales," about how long is a scar Leif sees on the whale's fin of the whale that is close to him?
(a) 4-5 inches long.
(b) No longer than his hand.
(c) 2-3 inches long.
(d) About the length of his thumb.

5. What type of berries does Leif find in "The Cook Camp"?
(a) Barberries.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Huckleberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Leif get the knife that he wears on his belt in "Island Currents"?

2. What does Leif use as tinder to start a fire in "Whale Song" to cook his fish?

3. How many whales does Leif think he sees in "Whales"?

4. What does Leif put in his mouth because he is hungry in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?

5. In "Whale Song," what direction does Leif travel?

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