Island of the Blue Dolphin 7-9

In Chapter 7 of Island of the Blue Dolphins, what does the line on Ulape's cheeks mean?

• she is married

• she is unmarried

• she is mourning

• she is a widow

What does Nanko say when Ulape tells him that men more handsome will come to the island in Chapter 7 of Island of the Blue Dolphins?

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• 2. He doubts it, as the winter is closing in and travel will be difficult.

• 2. He tells her there are no men on the planet more handsome than him.

• 2. He says the women are so ugly they will scare the men away.

• 1. He tells her that he loves her and begs her to hurry.

In Chapter 7 of Island of the Blue Dolphins, what does Nanko tell Karana about Ramo?

• 2. He went back to the village to get his spear.

• 2. He is nowhere to be found.

• 2. He is being annoying and bothering the sailors.

• 1. He was in the first boat off the beach.

Karana and Ramo return to find their village a ghost town; the pack of wild dogs

• had eaten all of their food.

• had killed the seals.

• attacked them.

• were sleeping in their huts.

Ramo says he'll return to Coral Cove tomorrow for

• fish to eat.

• a canoe.

• a dog to become a pet.

• seashells and trinkets.

Karana finds Ramo on the ground with a circle of dogs around him, what had happened?

• The dogs trapped him.

• He was trying to become friendly with the dogs.

• He was sleeping.

• He had been attacked and killed by the dogs.

Karana decides to check out the black chest the Aleuts left. She finds it buried on the beach. What was inside the chest?

• Fish and abalone

• Gold coins

• Beads and jewelry

• Weapons

Karana leaves her village and decides to sleep where?

• On the Beach.

• Up on a rock.

• She builds a new hut.

• In the canoe.

Karana really wants to make a weapon, what kind of weapon does she make?

• Spear

• Knife

• Bow and Arrow

• Trap

What are Karen's worrys on the island?

• The Aleuts

• Other native tribes and looking for food.

• Wild dogs and food and loneliness.

• Learning to swim to the mainland,