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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of "Hearbeat; Sea Pulse," what does Leif find?
(a) Joy.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Delight.
(d) Exuberance.

2. In "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become," what dream does Leif wake from?
(a) A dark tunnel.
(b) His mother.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Little Carl dancing.

3. What does Leif put in his mouth because he is hungry in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?
(a) 2 pebbles.
(b) 3 pebbles.
(c) Leaf.
(d) Twig.

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

5. How many times does Leif have to make sparks to get a small fire going in "The Cook Camp"?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

6. In "The Cook Camp," how many days does Leif plan to spend smoking fish?
(a) 2 or 3.
(b) 4 or 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6

7. In "Dream Story," after how many days does Leif leave the ice wall?
(a) 5 days.
(b) A few days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

8. In "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become," how tall is the shaft Leif cuts for a new spear?
(a) 4 feet.
(b) Longer than Old Carl was tall.
(c) 3 feet.
(d) Twice Leif's height.

9. What wakes Leif in "Sliding Currents"?
(a) Raven.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Scat from a bird.
(d) Sun going under.

10. In "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse," how many days does it take Leif go in and follow the shoreline around and back out of the canyons he starts to find?
(a) 2 or 3 days.
(b) 3 or 4 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 6 days.

11. In "Dancing Giants," how does Leif empty the water out of his canoe?
(a) With his hands.
(b) Copper pot.
(c) Turns it upside down.
(d) With his shoes.

12. In "Current Sliding," what does Leif do when the current goes the wrong way?
(a) Nap or carve on his plank.
(b) Clean up.
(c) Nap.
(d) Sharpen his knife and axe.

13. What birds does Leif decide do not have specific territories?
(a) Eagles.
(b) Jays.
(c) Crows.
(d) Ravens.

14. What makes Leif look around as he is trying to fish in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?
(a) Cawing of crows.
(b) Chatter of birds.
(c) Gurling or ravens.
(d) Silence.

15. In "Ice," how tall are the waves in the bays?
(a) As tall as Leif standing.
(b) As tall as Leif kneeling.
(c) 10 to 12 feet tall.
(d) 14 to 15 feet tall.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse," what type of wood does Leif use to make a replacement paddle?

2. How deep is the water Leif stands in when he is five paces from the bear in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?

3. When does whale-Grace leave Leif in "Ice"?

4. When Leif comes out of the fog in "Dancing Giants," what type of whales does he see?

5. What color ship does Leif think he sees in "Ice"?

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