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Thomas Baptiste #1 6A
Island of the Blue Dolphins
B. Questions
A. The narrator of the story is Karana
A. They went to go gather roots
A. It was the Aleut ship
A. Wonapalei means, “Girl with the Long Black Hair”
A. They came in search to hunt sea otter
A. It was called the “Island of the Blue Dolphins” because the way it was shaped looked like a dolphin
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A. They watched the Aleuts so they wouldn’t leave without their share
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