"Island of the Blue Dolphins" Chapters 20-29

Front

What is the main setting of 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

Back

The main setting is an isolated island in the Pacific Ocean.

Front

Who is the main character in 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

Back

Karana is the main character.

Front

What event causes Karana to be left alone on the island?

Back

The Aleuts come to hunt sea otters, leading to a series of events that result in her being left alone.

Front

What does Karana do to survive on the island?

Back

Karana learns to hunt, gather food, and build shelter.

Front

What is the significance of the Aleuts in the story?

Back

The Aleuts represent the outside world and the conflicts that arise from their arrival.

Front

What natural disaster occurs in Chapters 20-29?

Back

An earthquake occurs on the island.

Front

Who does Karana meet that changes her experience on the island?

Back

Karana meets an Aleut girl.

Front

What does Karana's relationship with animals reveal about her character?

Back

It shows her compassion and ability to connect with nature.

Front

What theme is explored through Karana's isolation?

Back

The theme of survival and resilience is explored.

Front

How does the ocean play a role in Karana's life?

Back

The ocean provides food and is a barrier that isolates her from the outside world.