Chapters 1-7
Chapters 8-13
Chapters 14-19
Chapters 20-23
Chapters 24-29
100
Why did the Aluets come to the Island of the Blue Dolphins?
They came to hunt for otter.
100
How did Ramo die?
The wild dogs killed him.
100
Who had yellow eyes of the wild dogs?
Rontu (the leader)
100
Where did Karana find the injured otter?
in the bull kelp
100

Why did the white men not come back for Karana and Ramo?

Their ship went down in a storm and they were killed.

200
What was Ramo doing when the boat as leaving with the people of Ghalas-at?
He went to get his fishing spear.
200
Where did Karana decide to live after she burned down her village?
on the headland
200

What is Karana's word for octopus?

devilfish

200
What was the name of the Aleut girl Karana became friends with?
Tutok
200
What did Tainor and Lauri (the birds) build their nest with?
dried seaweed, leafs, and Rontu's hair
300

Where did Chief Kimki go when he left the island?Why?

He went to a place- a country to the east- he had been before as a child to find a place for the people of Ghalas-at. (That place was California)

He went because there were too many sad memories living there. Also, they did not have protection if the Aleuts came back.

300
What did Karana use to make her spear? (The most important part.)
a sea elephant tooth
300

Why did Rontu fight the wild dogs?

to determine who was the leader of the pack

300
Where did Karana hide when the Aleuts came?
In her home in the cave.
300

What was Karana's biggest loss when the Tsunami hit?

her canoe

400
What task did Chief Kimki give to Ulape and Karana to help out the village?
gathering abalones
400

When Karana was hurt during the sea elephant battle, what did she do so that she would have a safe place to live in case she was hurt again?

She set up another home near the spring.

400
Which part of Rontu's body did Karana shot?
chest
400
What did Karana make for Tutok?
A circlet for her head.
400

What did Karana do to her face when the white men came?

She painted blue marks on her face, the symbol of her village that shows she was unmarried.

500

Who took Chief Kimki's place when he left?

Matasaip

500
What name did Ramo give himself when he became chief?
Chief Tanyositlopai
500

Why did Karana call her female bird Lurai?

It is the name she wish she was called instead of Karana.

500

What was the necklace that Tutok gave to Karana made out of?

Black round stones that she had never seen before.

500
What did the white men make for Karana?
a blue dress