Protagonist's Decisions and Observations

In Chapter 22 of 'Island of the Blue Dolphins', Karana observes her surroundings and meets Tutok, a girl from the Aleut tribe. They exchange words and gifts, forming a bond. Karana reveals her secret name to Tutok, who eventually departs with her tribe. Karana reflects on their friendship and feels a sense of loneliness after Tutok's departure.

What decision does the protagonist make at the beginning of Chapter 22?

• To leave the island

• To sleep on the headland

• To take the necklace

• To enter the cave

Where does the protagonist hide to observe the necklace?

• In the cave

• On a brushy ledge

• Behind a tree

• Under a rock

What does the protagonist want to do with the necklace?

• Give it away

• Count the stones

• Wear it immediately

• Sell it

How does the girl react when she sees the necklace?

• She sings

• She laughs

• She runs away

• She grows quiet

What game do the protagonist and the girl play?

• Trading words

• Tag

• Stone skipping

• Hide and seek

What does the protagonist decide to make for the girl?

• A bracelet

• A circlet for her hair

• A pair of earrings

• A necklace

What material does the protagonist use to make the gift?

• Abalone shells

• Metal

• Bone

• Wood

What does the protagonist fear when the girl does not return?

• That the girl is angry

• That the men have discovered her

• That the girl is lost

• That the girl is sick

What does the protagonist notice about the Aleut ship?

• It is on fire

• It is still there

• It has sunk

• It is leaving

How does the protagonist feel after the Aleut ship departs?

• Angry

• Excited

• Lonely

• Relieved