The White Seal by Rudyard Kipling BMS W. Pankey ELL

What is the setting of this story?

• Novastoshnah

• St. Paul Island

• Near Alaska

• Antarctica

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who was Sea Catch?

• a giant male seal

• a baby seal

• a whale

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who was Matkah?

• Sea Catch's wife

• Kotik's mother

• A friendly walrus

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Sea Catch come to the island early every Spring?

• To fight for a place for his nursery

• To keep away from all of the fighting

• To rescue the baby seals

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What were "holluschickie"?

• bachelor seals

• baby seals

• chickenbutts

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Why did the female seals come to the beach later than the male seals?

• They didn't want to get beat up.

• The male seals were too violent.

• The needed extra vacation time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happened when Kotick went down to the ocean for the first time?

• A big wave hit him

• A shark attacked him

• The seal hunters grabbed him

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What was Kotick's 'cradle'?

• The Pacific Ocean

• The beach

• A big wave

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

How much is a score?

• 20

• 40

• 3

Kotick was swimming around the Pacific when "that very minute he turned north, swimming steadily" heading back to Novastoshnah. This is an example of a...

• homing instinct

• tide

• seal getting lost

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10