Island of the Blue Dolphins Final Book

Who is Rontu?

• Karana's dog

• Karana's father

• Karana's brother

• Aleutian girl

Karana was 12 years old when she was left behind. How long did Karana live alone on the island?

• 10 years

• 18 years

• 20 years

• 12 years

How did Karana's father die?

• He became very ill

• He sank on the white men's ship

• In a battle with the Aleuts

• He was mauled by wild dogs

In chapter two of Island of the Blue Dolphins, how does Karana describe the island?

• It is large and flat.

• It is shaped like a dolphin.

• There are many woodland creatures to hunt.

• It is comprised mainly of beach land.

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From which point of view is Island of the Blue Dolphins written?

• First Person Point of View through Karan's eyes

• Third person limited point of view: the narrator follows Karana and tells only her thoughts.

• Third person omniscient: the narrator is all knowing and tells the thoughts of all the characters

• First person point of view: through the eyes of Captain Orlov

What can the reader infer after reading chapters 1 - 5?

• The girl from the Aleut ship enjoyed traveling with he hunters

• Captain Orlov had no intensions of honoring this agreement with Chief Chowig.

• The beads were extremely valuable to Karan's tribe.

• Food is plentiful on the island of Ghalas-at

What was the "great white crest" moving toward the island?

• the wave of a tsunami

• the largest ship Karana has yet seen

• a large group of very low clouds

Karana is not surprised when her father reveals his secret name to Chief Chowig.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What did Karana find in the black chest?

• Earrings

• Beads

• Gold

• Bracelets

What did Karana use for her fence?

• Kelp

• Wood

• Sea elephant teeth

• Whale bones