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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Ice" and "Dream Story".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Cook Camp," what does Leif remember he got the worst beating for when he was a galley thrall on ships?
(a) Accidentally throwing food overboard.
(b) Breaking dishes.
(c) Not putting the sewing needles in cooking oil.
(d) Burning a pot of food.

2. In "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become," how many fish does Leif catch after the encounter with the bear?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. How long after the dark ship leaves do men in Leif's camp get sick?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 9 days.
(d) 8 days.

4. Where do the whales take Leif in "Whales"?
(a) An inlet.
(b) A small island.
(c) A cove.
(d) A river.

5. In "Heartbeat; Sea Pulse," when Leif makes a proper camp, how long might he stay?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 1 or 2 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 or 3 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Leif struggles with his fevered madness, what is the weather in "Mother Waters and Brother Whales"?

2. Where did Leif get the knife that he wears on his belt in "Island Currents"?

3. What does Leif think that Old Carol would have called the inlet where he watches the ice?

4. In "Sliding Currents," what does Leif see caught in the whirlpool he is trapped in?

5. What does Leif consider and then reject eating in "Changes; Skin to Wood to Water to Become"?

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