Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Words Chapter 1 - 2 Flashcards

1

In 1811, a Russian trading company hired a group of ___ to hunt otters whose __ made them rich.

2

I made my way through the heavy brush and, moving swiftly, down the _____ near the sea cliffs.

3

"The ____ ship had sailed around the wide ____ bed that encloses our island."

4

"Our island is two _____ long and one ______ wide." It looks like a dolphin lying on its side.

5

To save in a thrifty manner; not to waste

6

"The _____ come from a country far to the north." "There ways are not like ours".

7

"I come in peace and wish to ________," he said to men on the shore.

Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Words Chapter 1 - 2