Island of the Blue Dolphin Ch 18

Front

What material did Karana use to make her skirt?

Back

Karana made her skirt from yucca fibers.

Front

What type of animals did Karana keep as pets?

Back

Karana kept birds as pets.

Front

What tool did Karana use to try to catch the devilfish?

Back

Karana used a spear and string to catch the devilfish.

Front

What danger did Rontu face from the devilfish?

Back

Rontu was in danger because the devilfish could wind its tentacles around his neck.

Front

How do seagulls eat scallops?

Back

Seagulls eat scallops by dropping them from high up.

Front

What is the significance of yucca fibers in the story?

Back

Yucca fibers are significant as they demonstrate Karana's resourcefulness in using natural materials for clothing.

Front

Why is Rontu an important character in the story?

Back

Rontu is important as he represents companionship and loyalty to Karana.

Front

What does the devilfish symbolize in the story?

Back

The devilfish symbolizes the challenges and dangers that Karana faces in her environment.

Front

How does Karana's relationship with nature evolve throughout the story?

Back

Karana's relationship with nature evolves from fear to understanding and respect.

Front

What lesson does Karana learn from her experiences with the animals?

Back

Karana learns about survival, companionship, and the importance of respecting all living creatures.