Island of the Blue Dolphin Ch 2-4

Front

What shape does Karana describe the island as in Chapter 2 of 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

Back

The island is shaped like a dolphin.

Front

Why do the Aleuts want to hunt sea otters in Chapter 3 of 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

Back

They want to hunt sea otters for their skins.

Front

What prompts the Ghalas-at tribe to follow the Aleuts to the beach in Chapter 4?

Back

The Aleuts have kidnapped Ulape.

Front

What are the villagers making from the log that washes ashore in Chapter 3?

Back

The villagers are creating canoes.

Front

How is the interaction between the villagers and the Aleuts described in Chapter 2?

Back

The interaction is described as friendly.

Front

What is the main conflict introduced in Chapters 2-4 of 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

Back

The conflict involves the Aleuts hunting sea otters and the Ghalas-at tribe's response.

Front

What role does Ulape play in the story during Chapters 2-4?

Back

Ulape is kidnapped by the Aleuts, which prompts the Ghalas-at tribe to take action.

Front

What natural resources do the villagers rely on in 'Island of the Blue Dolphins'?

Back

The villagers rely on sea otters and wood from the island for their livelihood.

Front

What does the log that washes ashore symbolize in the story?

Back

The log symbolizes the resources available to the villagers and their ability to adapt.

Front

How do the villagers feel about the Aleuts in Chapter 2?

Back

The villagers feel a mix of friendliness and caution towards the Aleuts.