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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Whales" and "Hunger".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Island Current," what birds does Leif hear as he drifts?
(a) Ravens, crows, and jays.
(b) Magpies and jays.
(c) Chickadees and woodpeckers.
(d) Hawks and eagles.

2. How much fish does Leif have left to eat in "Whale Song"?
(a) Enough to sate his hunger.
(b) 1/4 of a fish.
(c) A few bites.
(d) 1/2 a fish.

3. How deep does Leif wade when he fishes in "Whale Song"?
(a) Waist deep.
(b) Knee deep.
(c) Ankle deep.
(d) Shoulder deep.

4. If Leif did his chores wrong, what was his punishment?
(a) A beating with wooden rods.
(b) A beating with a belt.
(c) He would miss a meal.
(d) He would not eat that day.

5. Why does Leif not land on the shore and fish in "Hunger"?
(a) He is worried about bears.
(b) He is worried about wolves.
(c) The shore is too rocky.
(d) The shore is too steep.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Mother Waters and Brother Whales," what does Leif hear that seeps into his unconsciousness?

2. What shape do the rocky shore and the steep walls make in "Hunger"?

3. In "Island Current," what shape is the island that Leif drifts too?

4. How do the whales herd the salmon in "Hunger"?

5. How many rocks, none bigger than Leif's fist, cover the shore where Leif goes with the whales in "Whales"?

(see the answer key)

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