Island of the Blue Dolphins, chapter 13 TEST

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What is the size of baby sea elephants?

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Baby sea elephants are as large as a man.

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Why is it difficult for baby sea elephants' mothers to push them into the water?

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It is difficult because of their size.

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Why didn't Karana stay to see the outcome of the sea elephant battle?

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Karana didn't stay because she hurt her leg pretty badly when she tripped and fell while evading the older bull.

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Who did Karana root for in the battle of the sea elephants?

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Karana rooted for the younger bull.

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What did Karana compare the cow sea elephant to?

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Karana said the cow sea elephant looked like a mouse.

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What is a key characteristic of sea elephants?

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Sea elephants are large marine mammals known for their size and distinctive features.

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What does it mean to 'root' for someone?

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To 'root' for someone means to support or cheer for them.

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What is the significance of the sea elephant battle in the story?

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The battle illustrates the natural struggles and survival instincts of animals.

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How do wild dogs affect the sea elephants?

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Wild dogs are attracted to the sea elephants, especially when there is blood, which poses a threat.

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What can cause a character to leave a scene in a story?

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A character may leave a scene due to injury, fear, or external threats.