Exploring Island of the Blue Dolphins

What is the name of the main character introduced in Chapter 1?

• John Doe

• Alice Johnson

• Robert Brown

• Jane Smith

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Describe the setting of the island as presented in the first four chapters.

• The island is a cold, icy landscape with glaciers and snow.

• The island is a barren wasteland with no vegetation or water.

• The island is a bustling city with skyscrapers and heavy traffic.

• The island is a lush, tropical paradise with dense vegetation, a beach, a lagoon, and a mountain, creating an isolated and adventurous setting.

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What event leads to the main character being left alone on the island?

• A volcanic eruption.

• A shipwreck.

• A storm at sea.

• A plane crash.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

How does the main character feel about her situation in the early chapters?

• The main character feels confident and in control.

• The main character feels indifferent and relaxed.

• The main character feels excited and hopeful.

• The main character feels overwhelmed and trapped.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

What role does the character's family play in the story during Chapters 1-4?

• The family is absent from the character's life.

• The family only serves as a background element.

• The family is portrayed as antagonists without any depth.

• The family provides support and conflict, influencing the character's motivations.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Identify a key theme introduced in the first four chapters of the book.

• Tradition

• Isolation

• Identity

• Belonging

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What is the significance of the title 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

• The title symbolizes a lost civilization in the ocean.

• The title refers to a famous tourist destination.

• The title indicates a story about a group of explorers.

• The title represents isolation, resilience, and the connection to nature.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the author use descriptive language to convey the beauty of the island?

• The author emphasizes the island's isolation instead of its beauty.

• The author uses vivid imagery and sensory details to convey the island's beauty.

• The author uses technical jargon to describe the island.

• The author focuses on the island's history rather than its beauty.

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What challenges does the main character face in the initial chapters?

• The main character faces no challenges and is always happy.

• The main character is only focused on their career advancement.

• The main character faces personal conflicts, external obstacles, and emotional struggles.

• The main character enjoys a peaceful life without any issues.

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How does the relationship between the main character and her environment develop in Chapters 1-4?

• The main character becomes increasingly hostile towards her environment.

• The relationship evolves from alienation to a growing sense of belonging and understanding.

• The relationship remains static and unchanged throughout the chapters.

• The environment is depicted as entirely negative and oppressive without any positive aspects.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.7.6