Akiak by Robert Blake

What is the main theme of 'Akiak' by Robert Blake?

• Perseverance and determination

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

• Fear and courage

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Who is the protagonist in 'Akiak'?

• Akiak

• Robert

• Blake

• None of the above

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What type of animal is Akiak in the story?

• Dog

• Cat

• Horse

• Wolf

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In 'Akiak', what event is Akiak participating in?

• Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

• Boston Marathon

• Tour de France

• New York City Marathon

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Akiak' to describe the setting?

• Imagery

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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What is the primary conflict in 'Akiak'?

• Akiak's struggle to finish the race

• Akiak's fear of other dogs

• Akiak's desire to find food

• Akiak's need to find a new home

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How does Akiak demonstrate perseverance in the story?

• By continuing the race despite injuries

• By making new friends

• By finding a new home

• By learning new tricks

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What lesson can be learned from 'Akiak'?

• Never give up, even when faced with challenges

• Always rely on others for help

• Winning is everything

• Fear is a weakness

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Which point of view is 'Akiak' written in?

• Third person

• First person

• Second person

• Omniscient

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What genre does 'Akiak' belong to?

• Children's literature

• Science fiction

• Historical fiction

• Fantasy

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