Island of the Blue Dolphins: Chapters 1-6

Ramo, Karana's brother, was...

• annoying
• a great help
• bigger and smarter
• little, creative and a little mischievous 

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Why didn't Cheif Chowig trust Captain Orlov and the Aleuts?

• he remembered a previous hunt with the Aleuts 
• he feared they would hurt him
• Chaptain Orlov shot at everyone
• he didn't like other people in charge

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What is one thing that Captain Orlov and the Chief of Ghalas-at could not agree on?

• how much they can hunt
• whether the parts to be paid in goods would be equal or not
• how far they could travel for sea otters
• how many could be on a boat

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What made Captain Orlov and his men angry?

• they wanted more sea otters
• the villagers did not share the white bass from the cove
• they weren't able to hunt
• when the villagers tried to make friends with the hunters

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What is a sea otter?

• a large fish

• a vicious animal that eats sharks

• the cousin of the whale

• a playful animal with thick fur

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What did Chief Chowig feel that Captain Orlov was trying to do when the hunters were packing to leave?

• trying to steal all of the sea otters
• trying to be fair about payment
• trying to cheat him out of payment
• spy on them

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Why was Captain Orlov in a hurry to pack up his ship?

• he wanted to look for sea otters elsewhere
• the sun was setting and they wouldn't be able to see
• he was afraid for his safety 
• he saw storm clouds coming close

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Kelp is...

• large, coarse brown seaweed
• a type of sea otter
• an ocean tree

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The remains of dead animals

• carcasses

• stalked

• ceased

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What is a measure of distance equal to about three miles?

• a league
• a kilometer
• a mesa

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