WorksheetsIsland of the Blue Dolphins, Ch 1-2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which word would best finishes this sentence?
When we are finished building the fence, it will ______ the entire yard.
cease
grasp
enclose
intruder
Which word best finishes this sentence?
You will have to ______ from making all noise if I am to concentrate.
cease
grasp
conceal
lapping
Which word best finishes this sentence?
I have the feeling that my little sister still does not ______ that concept.
cease
ravine
grasp
profit
Which word belongs with this description?
An elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs.
cormorant
toyon
mesa
kelp
How old are Karan, Ramo, and Ulape, in that order?
10, 9, 12
24, 12, 56
15, 10, 20
12, 6, 14
What is the setting of Island of the Blue Dolphins?
The setting is on Ghalas-at Island off the coast of California, probably in the 1800's.
The setting is on an unknown island in the South Pacific Ocean, probably in the 1200's.
The setting is in a school yard with a rock garden, in 2021.
The setting is in outer space in the year 3023.
Why had Captain Orlov and the Aleuts come to the island?
They came to make friends with the island people.
They came to hunt sea otters for their pelts.
They came to pick sea shells.
They came for a vacation away from the city.
Why was Karana shocked that her father told Captain Orlov his secret name?
She was shocked because she didn't even know her father's secret name.
She was shocked because her father only said the name when he hunted butterflies.
She was shocked because if a secret name was used too often, it would lose its magic.
She was shocked because she was not impressed with Captain Orlov.
What did Ulape discover that caused so much excitement in the village?
She discovered a cave full of beautiful butterflies.
She discovered a new group, called a raft, of sea otters.
She discovered the ships coming ashore to the island.
She discovered more than a dozen white bass trapped on the rocks.
What excuse did the Aleuts give for wanting Karana's father to share in Ulape's find?
They were tired of eating dried fish.
They were tired of Karana's father not sharing.
They were tired of eating their vegetables.
They were tired of eating just soup with every meal.
Why did Chief Chowig, Karana's father, refuse to share with the Aleuts?
He refused because he didn't find the fish, so he couldn't share it with others.
He refused because the Aleuts didn't say, "please."
He refused because he had the needs of his own people to consider.
He refused because it was against their custom to share with outsiders.
Where was home for the Aleut people, also referred to as the Unangan?
Aleutian Islands and Belmopan, Belize.
Aleutian Islands and Beijing, China.
Aleutian Islands and Kamchatka, Russia.
Aleutian Islands and Moreno Valley, California.
