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What does "cliff" mean?
A steep, high rock face.
What does "vanquished" mean?
Defeated or overcome.
What does "tremble" mean?
To shake slightly.
What is a "thong" used for?
A strip of leather used for tying.
What does "stranded" mean?
Left stuck in a place, unable to leave.
What does "glistening" mean?
Shining or sparkling.
What does "snare" mean?
A trap for catching animals.
What does "rumbling" describe?
A deep, heavy sound like thunder.
What is a "ledge"?
A narrow shelf on a cliff.
What does "pitch" mean in the story?
A sticky substance used to fix the canoe.
What is "xuchal" made of?
Ground sea-shells and wild tobacco.
What does "frisk" mean?
To move around playfully.
What does "gnaw" mean?
To bite or chew something.
What is a "quiver"?
A case for holding arrows.
What does "crevice" mean?
A small crack in a rock.
What happens to Karana’s basket of water during the earthquake?
It falls and spills.
What does Karana wear to protect her eyes from the sun?
Wooden shields with slits.
What do the waves during the tsunami look like?
They rise like giants and crash together.
Why does Karana stop keeping track of the moons?
Time feels less important to her.
What does Karana hear in the waves and wind?
Voices of her sister Ulape and Tutok.
What does Karana notice about the sea after the earthquake?
It becomes calm and quiet.
Why does Rontu-Aru follow Karana everywhere?
He doesn’t want to leave her side.
What does Karana see on the beach after the tsunami?
Dead fish, crabs, and even small whales.
How does Karana survive the tsunami?
She climbs a cliff and holds onto the rocks.
Where does Karana go to fix her canoe?
To the sandpits.
What natural disaster hits the island in Chapter 27?
A tsunami and an earthquake.
What name does Karana give to the dog she catches?
Rontu-Aru.
How does Karana calm the wild dogs?
By giving them xuchal.
Why does Karana want to catch the dog with yellow eyes?
He looks like Rontu and might be his son.
What does Karana use to catch wild dogs?
Snares and xuchal.
How does Karana bury Rontu?
In a crevice with flowers and pebbles.
What happens to Rontu in Chapter 25?
He dies of old age.
Where do the otters go during summer?
To the kelp beds near Tall Rock.
Why does Karana make new weapons?
To be ready if the Aleuts return.
What does Karana store in the cave?
Shellfish and weapons.
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