Island of the Blue Dolphins Ch. 20-24

The Black Cave was so terrifying to Karana because

• There were statues and a skeleton

• The cave opening was very small

• It was so dark she couldn't see

• There was a devlilfish

What was Rontu's reaction to the Aleut girl?

• He ran away from her

• He walked toward her

• He growled at her

• He tried to attack her

What did Karana have that interested the Aleut girl?

• water

• necklace

• Rontu

• cormorant skirt

How did Karana and Tutok communicate with each other?

• they used sign language

• they spoke to each other

• they spoke words in their language and used gestures

• they left notes for each other outside of the cave

When they first met, Karana told Tutok her name was

• Ulape

• Karana

• Won-a-nee

• Won-a-pa-lei

Karana gave Tutok a feather for her hair.

• True

• False

The Aleuts left Tutok behind on the island when they were done hunting.

• True

• False

Tutok describes Karana's cormorant skirt as wintscha, which means pretty.

• True

• False

How did Karana help the young wounded otter?

• cleaned its wound with herbs

• brought abalones to its pool

• brought fish to its pool

• asked Tutok to help

How does Karana know someone had been to the cave?

• the rock in the opening was missing

• there was a beaded necklace at the opening

• Rontu was missing

• the items in her cave were gone