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100

why did the Aleut ship come to the island?

 What is to hunt sea otter?

100

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

What is weapons? {spears,bows and arrows}

100

What the Karana name the injured dog? [double points if you know the name of the second dog karana adopted]

What is Rontu? [double points answer: Rontu-Aru]

100

What does crouched mean?

What is a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought up and down?

100

What does sinew mean?

What is stringy tissue that connects muscle to other body parts?

200

What good fortune came to Ghalas-at soon after the Aleuts arrived?

 What is a large group of white bass fish?

200

How did Ramo die? 

What is killed by wild dogs?

200

Name five events from the story

{EX} the Aleuts arrive, the white men come to take the people of Ghalas at to their island, Rontu dies, Karana meets Tutok, and Karana hunts a devilfish.

200

What does leagues mean?

What is a measure of distance equal to about three miles?

200

What does spit mean?

What is a narrow strip of land that juts into the water?

300

what are some characteristics of sea otters? [ double points if you can name more than one]

What is [EX] they play with their food before eating it and they have thick brown fur?

300

What is my favorite movie series? [double points if you can name my favorite character]

Marvel [dr. strange, Gamora, Natasha Romanoff

300

What did Karana use to make her fence? [double points if you can name both]

What is bull kelp and whale bones?

300

What does shirkers mean?

What is a person who evades work and duties?

300

What does crevice mean?

What is an opening?

400

what ended the agreement between Captain Orlov and the people of Ghalas-at?

 What is the Aleuts took the benefit of the agreement and did not pay for what they took?

400

Why  didn't Karana stay on the ship with the other Islanders?

What is that she wanted to stay with her brother on the island?

400

Karana wanted to kill a bull sea elephant so she could use the tusk like teeth to make what?

What is a spear?


400

What does awl mean?

What is a small sharp tool used for drilling holes?

400

What does giddy mean?

What is light hearted or foolish?

500

Why did chief Kimki leave the island?

  What is to find land for his people?

500

To travel to the country that lay to the east, Karana took one of four what?

What is a canoe?

500

What is a female sea elephant called?

What is cow?

500

What does lair mean?

What is a wild animals resting place?

500

What does fledglings mean?

What is a young bird?