WorksheetsIsland of the Blue Dolphins - Chapters 16-21
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Muzzles are...
gentle nudges from an animal
the forward part of animals' heads
a bundle of sticks bound together and used for fuel
a type of island flower
Karana adopted two birds as pets. What were their names?
Lanai and Tantu
MuShu and Tutu
Tainor and Lurai
Tutok and Ulape
How do Karana and Rontu get trapped inside the Black Cave?
She lost track of time and it got dark outside
An earthquake happens and rocks fell in front of the entrance
The devil fish blocked the entrance
The tide came in and closed off the entrance
Who is Tutok?
an Aleut girl
one of Karana's ancestors
a wild dog
a sea otter pup
What does the name Rontu mean in Karanas' native language?
Lightning
Grey Wolf
Fox Eyes
Ghost Dog
What are gestures?
circular ornaments worn on the head.
movements that a person uses to express himself or herself.
plants with tall, colorful spikes of flowers.
the back legs and hindquarters of an animal.
What did Karana use to make her spearheads?
sea-elephant teeth
smooth, black rocks
whale bones
thorns from the yucca plant
Which bird was NOT plentiful during the spring after the rains?
Hummingbirds
Cormorants
Bald Eagles
Red-Winged Blackbirds
What sound did the pair of birds who made a nest near Karana's house make?
reep, reep
chirp, chirp
cheep, cheep
whoop, whoop
What color abalone has the sweetest flavor?
Red
White
Gold
Green
