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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What would Leif cook for the sailors to eat?
(a) Eel meat.
(b) Seal meat.
(c) Lamphrey.
(d) Hagfish.
2. How many more fish does Leif capture in "Hunger," after the fish start to panic and before he sees the whales?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.
3. Why does Leif not land on the shore and fish in "Hunger"?
(a) He is worried about bears.
(b) The shore is too steep.
(c) The shore is too rocky.
(d) He is worried about wolves.
4. How does Leif clean the canoe after he regains consciousness?
(a) Lets the rain clean it.
(b) Sets it under a waterfall.
(c) Drags it into the water.
(d) Pours water in it.
5. In "The Saga of Sea Child," when was Leif taken on the boats?
(a) When he could walk.
(b) At age 5.
(c) At age 4.
(d) A year after he learned to walk.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Whale Song" as Leif leaves the island, what feeling does he fight?
2. How many bears does Leif see as he paddles away from his cooking spot in "Wind Music"?
3. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what does Leif hear that seeps into his unconsciousness?
4. What is the only thought that Leif has at the beginning of "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?
5. In "Hunger," in what direction does Leif try to go so he can turn north again?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Hunger," what does Leif decided is the driving force of everything in nature?
2. In "Whales," why should Leif be afraid of the orcas?
3. What does a mother whale do when she tires of her young ones playing with the canoe in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?
4. How does Leif bury Little Carl's body?
5. In "Whales," where do the whales push/lead Leif?
6. What does Leif dream-remember about the whales?
7. What happens when Leif is fishing in "Hunger"?
8. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what is the breathing that Leif senses?
9. Where is Leif left when he is 12 and why?
10. Who is Little Carl?
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