Island of the Blue Dolphins Quiz

What is the main idea of chapters 11-12 in "Island of the Blue Dolphins"?

• Karana decides to leave the island.

• Karana builds a new home and prepares for survival.

• Karana finds a new friend on the island.

• Karana discovers a hidden treasure.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why does Karana decide to build a new home in these chapters?

• She wants to be closer to the ocean.

• Her old home was destroyed by a storm.

• She needs a safer place to protect herself from wild dogs.

• She is bored and wants a change.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What can you infer about Karana's feelings towards the wild dogs?

• She is indifferent to them.

• She is afraid and sees them as a threat.

• She wants to befriend them.

• She thinks they are harmless.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does Karana demonstrate her resourcefulness in these chapters?

• By finding a new source of food.

• By building a fence to protect her home.

• By making friends with the wild dogs.

• By discovering a new island.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What motivates Karana to stay on the island despite the dangers?

• She is waiting for her family to return.

• She enjoys the solitude and peace.

• She feels a sense of responsibility to survive.

• She is afraid of the ocean.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Analyze how Karana's actions in these chapters show her growth as a character.

• She becomes more dependent on others.

• She learns to adapt and become self-sufficient.

• She gives up easily when faced with challenges.

• She becomes more fearful and isolated.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What evidence from the text supports the idea that Karana is determined to survive?

• She decides to leave the island immediately.

• She builds a strong shelter and gathers resources.

• She ignores the dangers around her.

• She waits for someone to rescue her.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

How does Karana's relationship with the island change in these chapters?

• She becomes more fearful of the island.

• She starts to see the island as her home.

• She wants to leave the island as soon as possible.

• She feels trapped and hopeless.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What strategic decisions does Karana make to ensure her safety?

• She hides in a cave and waits for help.

• She builds a fence and gathers weapons.

• She befriends the wild dogs.

• She moves to a different part of the island.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Predict how Karana's actions in these chapters might affect her future on the island.

• She will become more isolated and lonely.

• She will be better prepared to face challenges.

• She will decide to leave the island soon.

• She will give up on surviving.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1