Island of the Blue Dolphins (Study Guide)
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What was the nationality of the captain of the Aleut ship?
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He died by the captain and the Aluets
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What happened to Chief Chowig
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She died a few years before the story began. (p. 27)
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What has happened to Karana's mother?
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six
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How old is Ramo?
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Two years older. (p.11)
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Is Ulape older or younger than Karana?
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Ulape, more because she was older, and Karana (p.27)
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After the death of his father, who cares for Ramo?
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Because they killed her brother. Also, she considers them to be a danger to her.
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Why does Karana hate the wild dogs?
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"The laws of Ghalas-at forbade the making of weapons by women of the tribe" (p.51)
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Why does Karana hesitate to make and use weapons?
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The canoe leaks too much.
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Why does Karana return instead of complete her journey by canoe?
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When she returns from her attempted trip by canoe. (p. 68)
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When does Karana decide to make a permanent home on the island?
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.Rib bones from whales (p. 72)
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What does Karana use to build a protective fence around her home?
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Poles made from trees bound together with sinew and covered with female kelp (p. 74)
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What does she use to build the home?
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Won-a-pa-lei (p. 5)
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What is Karana's secret name?
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One of the gods about whom Karana had heard stories. (p. 73)
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Who was Mukat?
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Santa Catalina Island. (p. 25)
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What was the name of the island to which some in the tribe wanted to travel shortly after the massacre?
