Story Events
Story Events
Ghalas-at People
Vocabulary
Animal Life
100

Why did the Aleut ship come to the island?

To hunt sea otter.

100

What was Karana's secret name?

Won-a-pa-lei

100

Karana disliked animals. True or False?

What is false.

100

What is scarce?

Not plentiful, rare.

100

This was the name of the injured dog Karana helped.

Who is Rontu.

200

The older sister of Karana.

Ulape

200

The younger brother of Karana

Ramo

200

True or false? Tutok stayed on the island with her friend Karana when the Aleuts left.

What is false.

200

What is an omen?

A sign or warning for the future.

200

Karana used this body part of an animal to make her fence?

What is the ribs from a whale.

300

Ramo was killed by...

Wild Dogs

300

The name of the girl on the Aleut ship.

Totok

300

Why did Kimki leave the island?

He was looking for a new place for them to live.

300

What is a lair?

What is an animals home.

300

Karana used the bull sea elephant to make what kind of weapon?

What is a spear.

400

To successfully capture the wild dog Karana used...

Xuchal

400

Why was Mon-a-nees name changed to Won-a-nee?

Karana realized the otter was female when she saw it was a mother.

400

What did Karana decide to make even though tribal law said women must never do that work?

What is make weapons.

400

What are fledglings?

What is a young bird.

400

What is a cow is the island of the blue dolphins?

What is a female sea elephant.

500

The color of the sails on the Aleut ship

Red

500

Karana thought the best food in the sea was...

The devilfish

500

How did Karana get Rontu-Aru.

She used a Xuchal to put the dogs to sleep, and carried him back to her home.

500

What is a shirker?

What is someone who tries to avoid work.

500

Which is not a characteristic of sea otter? a) it has webbed feet b) it is vicious and mean c) it has smooth think fur

It is vicious and mean.