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Island of the Blue Dolphin Chapters 17-20

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Karana do to prevent Trainor and Lurai from flying away?

a)

Trimmed their wings

b)

Built a taller cage

c)

Tied them with strings

d)

Covered the cage

2.

What did the Karana fill the bottom of the canoe with?

a)

Fish

b)

Starfish

c)

Abalones

d)

Seaweed

3.

How did Karana solve the problem with the gulls stealing her meat?

a)

Rontu chased them away.

b)

She put a string of abalone shells up.

c)

She buried the meat under a rock.

d)

She put the meat in her house.

4.

Why didn't Karana help Rontu in the fight?

a)

She was afraid she would accidentally shoot Rontu

b)

She thought that this was between Rontu and the dogs

c)

Suddenly SpongeBob came out and settled the fight

d)

She left because a dog spotted her

5.

How do Karana and Rontu get trapped inside the Black Cave?

a)

She lost track of time and it got dark outside

b)

An earthquake happens and rocks fell in front of the entrance

c)

The devil fish blocked the entrance

d)

The tide came in and closed off the entrance

6.

What did Karana use to make her spearheads?

a)

sea-elephant teeth

b)

smooth, black rocks

c)

whale bones

d)

thorns from the yucca plant

7.
Why are devilfish considered dangerous?
a)
They can squirt a black poisonous liquid at their enemy.
b)
They have very sharp teeth that are blade-like.
c)
They have poisonous suckers on their arms.
d)
They can wrap their arms around you and drown you.
8.
After his victory over the two attacking dogs, what did Rontu do?
a)

He walked to the mound and gave a long howl.

b)

He went back to the wild dogs' lair.

c)

He went immediately to Karana so that she would pet him. 

d)

He quickly sat down in exhaustion.

9.

How did Rontu lure the dogs into attacking him?

a)

running quickly away from them.

b)

barking and growling at them.

c)

pretending not to see them while licking his wounds.

d)

casually walking into the bushes.

10.

Where did Karana go after the Aleuts landed?

a)

She went to the headland to live.

b)

She stayed in her house behind the whale rib fence.

c)

She went to spy on them with Rontu.

d)

She went to her cave by the ravine.

11.

What did Karana do after her battle with the "Devilfish"?

a)

Drag the body to shore

b)

Pull it into the canoe and take it the the Black Cave

c)

Went back to her house to rest

d)

Make a fire and cook her catch