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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Captain Orlov's reaction to Chief Chowig's refusal of one chest as payment?
(a) He tells Chief Chowig there are more chests on the ship just like the one on the sand.
(b) He instructs his men not to use knives and spears.
(c) He sets sail while the sun is still high.
(d) He has the six chests brought to the beach after the ship is fully loaded.

2. Who does Karana vow to kill as she sits awake all night?
(a) Chief Matasaip
(b) Nanko
(c) A pack of wild dogs
(d) The men camped in Coral Cove

3. How does Karana describe her brother's eyes?
(a) His eyes are bright blue like the dolphins and always wide open
(b) His eyes are as green as the sea with an intelligent look
(c) His eyes are as brown as the roots that grow on the island
(d) His eyes miss little. They are large and black like a lizard and often look sleepy

4. What is the final deal that Chief Chowig accepts from Captain Orlov?
(a) Equal parts of the hunting catch
(b) Payment in gold for hunting off the coast of Coral Cove
(c) One quarter of the catch
(d) Three parts for the Chief and one part for Captain Orlov

5. When the wild dogs are heard barking, who is being attacked?
(a) Chief of The Island of the Blue Dolphins
(b) Ramo
(c) Children of the Ghalas-at village
(d) Nanko

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the constant winds affect the land?

2. What is Karana using to make a fence?

3. What is a reason Karana delays her shot at the sea elephant?

4. What does Karana fear if she violates the laws of Ghalas-at?

5. What awaits Karana upon her return to the cave?

(see the answer key)

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