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Island of the Blue Dolphins, ch. 6-8
Island of the Blue Dolphins, ch. 6-8
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Comprehension and vocabulary quiz for fourth graders on Island of the Blue Dolphins.
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1
What name did Ramo give himself after he realized he was the only male on the island now?
Chief Ramo
Chief Tanyositlopai
King Tutenkamen
Chief Kansas City
2
After Kimki left the island, what were the people afraid of?
The pack of wild dogs
running out of food
violent storms
the Aleuts returning
3
What is a lair?
a person who does NOT tell the truth
a type of fishing hook
a living or resting place for animals to live
a necklace made of teeth
4
What did Karana vow to do after she carried Ramo's body back to their hut?
To find a way to get to the tribe
to eat the dogs
To train the dogs
To kill each of the dogs in the pack
5
What happened to Ramo?
He was killed by the wild dogs
He was killed by an Elephant Seal
He fell off the cliff by the canoes
He died after falling on his spear
6
Why didn't Karana find Ramo on the ship?
He was down below deck helping load the ship
He went back to the village to get his spear
He was hiding
He went back to the village to get his iPad
7
What was the MOST IMPORTANT event of chapters 6-8?
Ramo was killed
Karana jumped off the ship for Ramo
The villagers left the island
The Aleuts came back
8
What does 'strode' mean?
walked with long steps
consider carefully
a pointed tool for making holes in leather or wood
sad; hopeless
9
Why were the people of the village in a hurry to board the ship?
the pack of dogs were threatening them
It was Black Friday, they didn't want to miss the sales!
The seas were getting rough
The Aleuts were coming
10
What is the definition of the word 'shrouded'?
covered or hid from sight
sturdy or strong
hills of sand
to consider carefully
11
Karana uses a simile to describe the huts, she says they are "like" what?
statues in a graveyard
pearls in the sand
teeth of a shark
ghosts in the night light
12
What does 'gorged' mean?
jumped
walked
stabbed
eat much food fast
13
Who are the people who came in the boat?
The Russians
Zombies
The Aleuts
People Kimkia sent
14
When the strange ship is spotted, who brings the news that it is NOT the Aleuts?
Kimki
Matasaip
Ramo
Nanko
15
Why did Ramo leave Karana and the camp that morning?
to go visit the place the canoes were hidden
he wanted to find the closest Starbucks
to go hunting for the dogs
he wanted to go for a jog
16
What does the word 'ponder' mean?
to fish in a pond
a type of spear
to consider carefully
a necklace made of Elephant Seal teeth
17
When Karana packed her stuff, what did she NOT pack?
an awl
a curling iron
needles
a box of earrings
18
What does 'forlorn' mean?
walked with long steps
happy; joyful
a terrible storm
sad; hopeless
19
What does 'beckoned' mean?
summoned with a movement
sharpened
walk with long steps
ran quickly
20
After making it to shore, Karana said that "the only thing that made me angry was...?
"I lost my basket in the sea"
"my yucca skirt....is ruined"
I'll miss the Black Friday sale in California"
"I ruined my new hair-do"
21
How do we know that Nanko is not old?
The author gives his age
He ran an entire league and has a scar from battle
He is one of Karana's younger brothers
Karana tells us that he is shorter than her
22
Why did Karana jump into the sea?
It was hot, she wanted to go for a swim
She forgot her special skirt made of Yucca leaves
She couldn't leave Ramo alone on the island
She knew the boat was sinking
23
What does the word 'stout' mean?
funny
to cover or hide
sturdy or strong
a hill of sand
