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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 does Leif learn to cross an inlet in "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse"?
(a) Watching the dolphins.
(b) Watching the seals.
(c) Watching the orcas.
(d) Watching the blue whales.

2. What is Leif thinking when suddenly the whirlpool stops in "Sliding Currents"?
(a) He is going to die.
(b) He is drowning.
(c) He cannot escape.
(d) He just has to swim harder.

3. What is the bottom of the water like when Leif finally gets his canoe to an island in "Sliding Currents"?
(a) Rocky and gravelly.
(b) Littered with logs.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Boulders and rocks.

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

5. What covers the island where Leif buries Little Carl?
(a) Tall trees.
(b) Tall trees and small mounds.
(c) Rocky outcroppings.
(d) Sand and brambles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Sliding Currents" after surviving the whirlpool what is the first way that Leif tries to get his canoe to shore?

2. How long after the dark ship leaves do men in Leif's camp get sick?

3. In "Dancing Giants," what does Leif feel like when he sees whales as he comes out of the fog?

4. When Leif's canoe is capsized and he lands in the water, what can he see in a blur in "Sliding Currents"?

5. When Leif tries to cross an inlet that is twice as wide as the first two he crossed in "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse," what surround him?

(see the answer key)

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