Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapters 1-10 Quiz

Why had Captain Orlov and the Aleuts come to the island?

• to go bass fishing

• They came by mistake.

• to rule the village of Ghalas-at

• to hunt for otter

What does every member of Karana's tribe have two of?

• Homes

• Names

• Children

• Wolves

Who gives their secret name to Captain Orlov?

• Ramo

• Ulape

• Kimki

• Chowig

Aside from being chief of the tribe, what else is Chowig?

• Karana and Ramo's father

• A skilled healer

• A fierce warrior

• Karana and Ramo's brother

What does the Island of Blue Dolphins resemble in shape?

• shell

• fish

• boot

• bird

What is in the chest that Captain Orlov offers Chowig?

• dead fish

• trinkets

• otter pelts

• candles

What does the new chief, Kimki, decree that women must do?

• Live in silence

• Weave clothing

• Perform traditionally male jobs

• Swim around the island

Who goes alone to prepare a new place in the East for the people of Ghalas-at?

• Matasaip

• Karana

• Kimki

• Chief Chowig

Why can't the ship wait for Ramo, according to Chief Matasaip?

• It will wreck

• Ramo is useless

• Ramo is too young to go back and get

Who or what menaces (bothers) Karana and Ramo when they return to the village?

• spirits

• wild dogs

• Kimki

• Captain Orlov