Island of the Blue Dolphins
Quiz by Jen Wegis
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- Q1What does the narrator do after cleaning the dog's wound?He calls for help.He waits to see if the dog will move.He bandages the dog.He leaves water for the dog and goes to find food.30s
- Q2How does the dog react when the narrator offers him food?He growls at the narrator.He runs away from the food.He waits for the food to be placed on the ground.He eats directly from the narrator's hand.30s
- Q3What feeling does the narrator experience when he finds the dog missing at the fence?He feels indifferent.He feels a strange sense of concern.He feels angry.He feels relieved.30s
- Q4What name does the narrator decide to give the dog?Shadow, which means Dark One.Luna, which means Moon.Bruno, which means Brown.Rontu, which means Fox Eyes.30s
- Q5How does the narrator describe the dog's eyes when he first looks at him after providing food?The dog's eyes are closed.The dog's eyes are sunken and look out from far back in his head.The dog's eyes are bright and alert.The dog's eyes are wide and fearful.30s
- Q6What does the narrator do on the fourth night with the dog?He locks the dog outside.He invites the dog to sleep next to him.He decides to sleep in the house instead of on the rock.He leaves the house to sleep elsewhere.30s
- Q7What injury did the big grey dog have?A wound on his pawA broken arrow in his chestA cut on his earA broken leg30s
- Q8What weapon did the narrator hesitate to use against the dog?A knifeA bowA spearA slingshot30s
- Q9How did the narrator eventually carry the wounded dog?By dragging itOn their backBy kneeling and putting the dog's legs around their shouldersIn their arms30s
- Q10What did the narrator use to clean the dog's wound?A sharp rockA piece of clothWaterA peeled stick from a coral bush30s
- Q11How did the narrator feel about the dog at the beginning?AffectionateFearfulIndifferentAngry30s
- Q12What did the narrator name the dog?RontuSparkyShadowMax30s
- Q13What was the dog's response to the narrator holding out their hand?He approached cautiouslyHe wagged his tailHe backed away and showed his teethHe barked30s
- Q14What did the narrator do each time they returned home?Called out for the dogLooked for fishChecked for foodSlept outside30s
- Q15What was the dog's behavior when the narrator returned and found him inside?He was stretching and yawningHe was barking loudlyHe was growlingHe was sleeping soundly30s