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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse" and "Dancing Giants".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many thrusts does it take for Leif to pull away from the island into deep water in "Whale Song"?
(a) 1 or 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5 or 6.

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"?
(a) Ankle deep.
(b) Knee deep.
(c) Hip deep.
(d) Waist deep.

3. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," how does the canoe move across the water when creatures are pushing it?
(a) Life a flower.
(b) Like pollen.
(c) Like a leaf.
(d) Like a feather.

4. In "Whale Song," how long does it take Leif to load his possessions into the canoe?
(a) A couple minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) A moment.

5. In "The Saga of Sea Child" of whom was the child born?
(a) Woman of the forest.
(b) Woman of the desert.
(c) Woman of the plains.
(d) Woman of the sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Cook Camp," what shape does Leif make his drying rack?

2. When Leif and a small thrall boy were left in an isolated fish camp, how many men were left with him?

3. In "Hunger," about how many whales does Leif think he sees?

4. Where does Old Carl send Leif and Little Carl when the men get sick?

5. In "Dancing Giants," what breaks the monotony of the long, driving passage Leif takes?

(see the answer key)

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