The Island of the Blue Dolphins

Why did Captain Orlov bring the Aleuts to the island?

• to hunt beaver

• to fight

• to hunt otter

• to collect abalones

While the Aleuts were there, what exciting discovery did Ulape make?

• She found a school of white bass

• She saw a dolphin

• She found otter in the cave

• She found two boxes of earings

Who was the first person to become chief after Chief Chowig died?

• Karana

• Kimki

• Orlov

• Nanko

Why did Karana jump off of the ship?

• She forgot her cormorant skirt

• She went back for Ramo

• She got pushed

• She changed her mind about leaving

Who is the protagonist(lead character) of the story

• Ulape

• Karana

• Chief Chowig

• Ramo

What type of figurative language is the following sentence?

“Then it grew larger and was a gull with folded wings”

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom

What type of figurative language is the following sentence?

“He sits on a rock and and combs until the beard shines like a cormorant’s wing.”

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

Which type of conflict is the following:

Chief Chowig getting killed by the Aleuts

• person vs. self

• person vs. nature

• person vs. person

• person vs. technology

Which type of conflict is the following:

The island men getting upset about the females doing the hunting

• person vs. self

• person vs. society

• person vs. technology

• person vs. nature

What color were the second ships sails?

• red

• blue

• black

• white