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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who walks into Karana's camp as she is holding up the skirt she just made?
(a) An Aleut hunter
(b) The Aleut captain
(c) An Aleut girl
(d) A wild dog

2. Why does Karana deny living in the cave when the Aleut girl asks her?
(a) Karana doesn't want the girl visiting.
(b) Karana doesn't like the girl.
(c) Karana does not trust the girl.
(d) Karana fears for her life.

3. What is Karana's decision about her future?
(a) To become the first woman leader of Ghalas-at
(b) To leave the village and live on a sheltered, flat rock
(c) She will be a spearhead-maker for the village
(d) Decides to have many children to increase the Ghalas-at population

4. How does Karana know Spring has come?
(a) The sun is warmer on the headlands.
(b) The sea elephants return to the beaches.
(c) The kelp turns black as the devilfish spray.
(d) The sky is full of small, black, darting birds.

5. Why is Karana leaving the raging battle of sea elephants?
(a) Darkness has fallen.
(b) Her elbow is swollen and throbbing.
(c) She has vision in only one eye.
(d) Both sea elephants are mortally wounded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karana do for four nights prior to sleeping?

2. What does Karana find when she goes to the tide pool to see Mon-a-nee after three days?

3. Which one of the Aleuts is Karana afraid will find her?

4. Where does Rontu go on the day he dies?

5. What does the otter's name, Mon-a-nee mean?

(see the answer key)

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