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2019 WES Reading Olympics > Island of the Blue Dolphin > Flashcards

Island of the Blue Dolphin Flashcards

1
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What is the main character’s name?

A

Karana

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2
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In the book “ Island of the blue dolphins” how did Karana’s brother die?

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He died because the pack of wild dogs killed him.

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3
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What was Karana’s dog named?

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Her dog was named Ronto

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4
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How many pets did Karana have?

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She had 4 pets but one of her pets was left behind because they lived in the water.

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5
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Why was Karana left behind on the island?

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She was left behind because she found out her brother was left behind so she jumped off to join him.

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6
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Why did the whitemans ship not return for a long time?

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They did not return for a long time because wen they were trying to return the first time there boat sunk.

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7
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Why did Karana jump off the boat?

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Her brother, Ravo was still on the island.

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8
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What killed Karana’s brother, Ravo?

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A pack of wild dogs.

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9
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What does Karana’s fake name mean?

A

The girl with the long black hair.

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10
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Why did Karana name the second dog Aru-Rontu?

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It means son of Rontu.

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11
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What did Tutok make for Karana?

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A necklace.

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12
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Why was Karana surprised when her father told the man his name?

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He used his real name instead of his fake name which is what he normally uses for strangers.

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13
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What did the mark on Ulape’s face mean?

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She was not married.

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14
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Why does Karana hide from the Aleut?

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They killed her father and many of the rest of her people.

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15
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What was Karana’s biggest loss during the earthquake?

A

Her canoe.

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16
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What did Karana make for Tutok?

A

A circlet for her hair

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17
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What is the captain of the ship that comes?

A

Captain Orlov

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18
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How was Ramo killed?

A

Wild Dogs

19
Q

What did she use for spear tips?

A

Sea lion teeth

20
Q

Who is Rontu?

A

A wild dog

21
Q

What are the names of the birds?

A

Luraiand Tainor

22
Q

What is the name of the people who come the ship?

A

Aleuts

23
Q

What weapons does she make?

A

Spears,and a bow and arrows

24
Q

Why does Ramo go back to the village?

A

to get his fishing spear

25
Q

What gift did Tutok gift Karana?

A

Tutok gifted Karana a necklace that she made.

26
Q

What did Karana do when it was too late to get the man who called her name ship’s attention?

A

Karan ran on to the beach and waved her hands high into the air to get the ship’s attention.

27
Q

Why did Karana not want to make her own weapons and find weapons that were left on the island?

A

Karana did not want to make weapons because it was her people’s rule for the women not to make weapons.

28
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How did Rontu become Karana’s dog?

A

Karana wounded Rontu and she couldn’t shoot him again, so she decided to take Rontu as her dog.

29
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Why did Karana decide to go back to the island when she attempted to take her canoe to the place where her people went?

A

The waves were too strong and Karana was closer to her island than the island that her people went to, so she decided that the best decision was to turn back.

30
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How did Karana’s father get killed?

A

When the Aluets came while the Indians were there, they had a big fight which resulted in Karana’s father getting killed.

31
Q

Why did Karana swim back to her island when their ship left for the new island?

A

Ramo ran to the island to get his spear, and he didn’t make it in time to catch the ship.

32
Q

Why was Karana afraid to rebuild a canoe after the earthquake?

A

Karana was afraid to rebuild herself a canoe because she felt fears from the earthquake, and she didn’t want another storm to destroy a new canoe in the middle of the making.

33
Q

Why did Karana not want to return to Black Cave?

A

Karana did not want to return to Black Cave because she and Rontu got trapped in it from the tide, and there were figures with glowing eyes in the cave.

34
Q

How did Karana make the village disappear?

A

Karana lit fires in all of the buildings which made ashes only mark off where the village was.

35
Q

Why did Karana jump off the boat?

A

Her brother wasn’t on it, and the boat was leaving.

36
Q

What is Karana’s island shaped like?

A

A dolphin.

37
Q

Who came to Karana’s island?

A

Aulets.

38
Q

How did Ramo die?

A

The pack of wild dogs attacked him.

39
Q

What type of animal is Rontu?

A

A wild dog.

40
Q

Why did Kimki leave the island?

A

to find new lands.

41
Q

What did Karana make her spears out of?

A

Bull Elephant teeth.

42
Q

What did Karana make her shelter’s fence out of?

A

Whale ribs.

43
Q

Why was Karana sad during winter time?

A

The ship could only come during good weather.

44
Q

How did Karana die?

A

The Aulets killed him.

2019 WES Reading Olympics (45 decks)

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