Island of the Blue Dolphins final test

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What is the main character's name in 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

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Karana

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What does Karana mourn in the story?

Back

The loss of her family.

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What natural resources does Karana use to survive?

Back

She uses food, materials for shelter, and tools from nature.

Front

What is a significant challenge Karana faces?

Back

She faces the threat of wild dogs and the Aleuts.

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What does it mean to go against tribal laws?

Back

It means to act in a way that is not accepted or allowed by the tribe.

Front

Who is Chief Chowig?

Back

He is the leader of the village where Karana lives.

Front

What event leads to Chief Chowig's death?

Back

He tells Captain Orlov his secret name.

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How does Karana injure her leg?

Back

She trips and falls while trying to escape from sea elephants.

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What animal does Karana befriend?

Back

Rontu, a wild dog.

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What do cormorant feathers represent in the story?

Back

They are used by Karana to make clothing, specifically a skirt.