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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is it Karana makes after many tries?
(a) A fishing spear
(b) A winter cloak from sea elephant hides
(c) A net to catch a sea elephant
(d) A bow and some arrows
2. As Karana looks down at the empty harbor, what is she thinking?
(a) She feels good now that the sea otters will be safe.
(b) She thinks of Tutok and all the times they sat in the sun together.
(c) She thinks that she finally has the island to herself again.
(d) She is happy that she can move back to the headland.
3. How do the men of the village of Ghalas-at prepare for the coming ship?
(a) They arm themselves, running to the shore to drive away the intruders.
(b) They all hide among the stones, afraid of the unwanted intruders.
(c) They run down to greet the ship, carrying goods to trade with the crew members.
(d) They carry their weapons down to the shore. Half the men stand at the edge of the water and half hide in the rocks ready to attack if necessary.
4. How does Karana know Spring has come?
(a) The sky is full of small, black, darting birds.
(b) The sun is warmer on the headlands.
(c) The kelp turns black as the devilfish spray.
(d) The sea elephants return to the beaches.
5. Why is one of the birds named Tainor?
(a) It is the name of the small dog Karana once owned.
(b) It is the name of an ancient tribal chief.
(c) It is the name of a young man Karana liked.
(d) It is the name of a small sailing ship.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Karana realize is happening while she is paddling the canoe?
2. Why do Captain Orlov and his Aleut hunters camp on the high ground of the island?
3. What does Karana make with yucca twine?
4. How does Karana plan to use the rock ledge in the newly-discovered cave?
5. What are the things that make the first day of house building a good omen?
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