Island of the Blue Dolphins

Who is the main character in “Island of the Blue Dolphins?”

• Karana

• Ramo

• Captain Orlov

• Chief Chowig

What is the real name of the “Island of the Blue Dolphins”

• Aleutian Islands

• San Nicolas Island

• Island of the Blue Dolphins

• California Islands

What is Karana's secret name?

• Won-a-pa-lei
• Secret Karana
• Mo-mi-ma-moo
• Little Karana

Why does Karana return instead of complete her journey by canoe?

• The canoe leaks too much.
• She missed the island.
• She got too tired to paddle.
• A shark eats her canoe.

Why does Karana hate the wild dogs?

• They killed her brother.
• They always want to play.
• They killed the captain.
• None of these.

Why does Karana hesitate to make and use weapons?

• The laws of Ghalas-at forbade the making of weapons by women of the tribe.
• She doesn't know how to make them.
• Karana is lazy.

Did the ship with the white men come back to the island?

• No it did not come back

• It did but for not to long

• Karana loses hope it will come back

• Karana saw it but it didn’t come back

Why does Ramo run back to the island?

• He forgot his Nikes.

• He wanted to get a picture of the island.

• He wanted to be alone.

• He went back to retrieve his fishing spear.

Why did Ulape put a blue mark across her face?

• Blue is her favorite color

• She thinks it looks cool.

• The blue marks mean she is unmarried.

• Karana told her to.

What is Karana sad about before she leaves to find the island?

• She is not sad

• She got hurt

• She had to save her brother

• Her brother Ramo died