The Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island

The Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island

8th Grade

6 Qs

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The Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island

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8th Grade

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the book Island of the Blue Dolphins inspired by?

A true story of a woman in the early 1800s

A fictional story of a woman on a remote island

A story of a woman stranded on a deserted island

A legend about a woman living with dolphins

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Nicoleño people face danger from Russian hunters?

As a result of a conflict with another native group

Due to clashes caused by hunting for sea otters

Because of a natural disaster on San Nicolas Island

As a punishment for leaving the mainland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the lone woman's child when the ship left San Nicolas Island?

The child was taken by the Russian hunters

The child was left behind and died soon after

The child was found by the Nicoleño people

The child was rescued by another ship

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the rescue mission for the lone woman forgotten?

The lone woman refused to leave the island

There were no other ships available for the mission

The priests decided not to pursue the rescue

The ship meant to rescue her sank

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did George Nidever find when he followed a trail of footprints on San Nicolas Island?

A treasure hidden by the Russian hunters

A shipwreck from the 1800s

A hut constructed out of old whale bones

A group of Nicoleño people living in hiding

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the lone woman bring with her when she went back to the mainland?

A map of the island and its surroundings

Jewelry and artifacts from the island

Baskets and clothes she made during her time on the island

Food and supplies for the journey