Island of the Blue Dolphins Quiz chp. 18-20

Chp. 18

Based on Karana's description, what is a "hummer"?

• Giant Squid

• Hummingbird

• Abalone

• Rontu

Chp. 18

Karana has some new friends/pets. Choose the answer that best fits.

• 2 Giant Squids named Kracky and Krusty

• 2 new dogs have joined Rontu named

  Tainor and Lurai

• 2 new birds named Tainor and Lurai

• This is false-she did not get 2 new pets

Chp. 18

Karana is afraid her new pets may fly away. What does she do to stop this from happening.

• Clips (cuts) their wing feathers

• Ties a small piece of sinew around their legs

• Builds a large aviary in her yard

• Rontu guards them

Chp. 18

Karana adds which TWO items to her wardrobe (clothing collection)?

• Seal skin shirt

• Yucca fiber skirt

• Sandals for her feet

• Feather vest

Chp. 19

Karana spends most of this chapter doing what task?

• Sewing her Seal skin shirt

• Weaving a new mat for her bed

• Hunting/Battling the giant devilfish (squid)

• Cleaning a space to live in Black Cave

Chp. 19

Karana's battle with the giant devilfish lasted only a few minutes. True or False?

• True

• False

Chp. 19

Karana's killed two more devilfish that summer. True or False?

• True

• False

Chp. 19

Karana's finally kills the giant devilfish. How it die?

• She strangled it with the fishing line

• Rontu fought and killed it

• Using her whalebone knife, she stabbed it

• She held it under the sand on the sand bar until it died

Chp. 20

What "food" item did Karana hang to dry. (There were lots and lots!!)

• Abalone

• Squid meat

• Seaweed

• Fruit

Chp. 20

What did Karana see in Black Cave that frightened her?

• A pack of wild dogs

• Strange figures (strawlike statues)

• A hidden ship filled with skeletons

• A large group of bats