Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of The Blue Dolphins Comprehension

Island of the Blue Dolphins Comprehension Questions Assignment Directions: Answer each question in complete sentences. Points will be taken off for responses not written in complete, correct sentences. Please keep the questions numbered and with your corresponding response. Note the page number for each response as well. Do your best so even if you don’t know the answer, just give your best guess. Chapters 1-3 1) What is the main character’s name and who is her father (what is his role in the tribe)? 2) Who is Ramo and how old is he? 3) Who are the visitors to the island? 4) Describe the island. 5) Why are the visitors referenced above on the island? 6) What is Karana afraid will happen if the visitors continue to stay on the island? 7) Describe the interaction between Karana’s father and the leader of the visitor people. What is the outcome of that interaction? Chapters 5-7 8) After the “interaction” and the visitors have left, what happens to the tribe? 9) Who is Kimki and what does he decide to do? How much time passes after he does what he decides to do?

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What is the main character’s name and who is her father (what is his role in the tribe)?

Karana is the heroine of the novel, a twelve-year-old Native American girl who lives on the island of Ghalas-at. Her father is Chief Chowig.

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