Island Of The Blue Dolphins Quizzes & Trivia

Island of the Blue Dolphins is a children's novel, written in the 1960's by Scott O'Dell. It is based on the true story of Juana Maria, a Native American woman who was left on the island of San Nicholas for 18 years, in the 19th century. The story is based on a woman who is stranded off of a California desert, but working off on the true story of Juana.

Whether you’re a bookworm, or you just love the story "Island of the Blue Dolphins", then you should definitely take these quizzes! These Island of the Blue Dolphin quizzes are based on the written story by Mr. O'Dell, so you are able to score your answers and see how much you really know about the story! There are many different quizzes available, educational quizzes to test your knowledge and fun quizzes to test your personality and match it up with a scene, or character, in the book!

Have you ever read the novel, “Island of the Blue Dolphins?” Do you think you can pass this quiz? The book was written in 1960, and it is a children’s novel by Scott O’Dell. It tells the story of a...

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 7857 | Last updated: Sep 3, 2020

Sample Question
Who is the main character (protagonist) in the story?

Chief Chowig

Ramo

Karana

Ulape

Kimki

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapters 1-5

The students will answer comprehension questions for Chapters 1-5 in Island of the Blue Dolphins. Using information gained from reading the chapters, answer the following questions.

Questions: 19 | Attempts: 798 | Last updated: May 16, 2017

Sample Question
Why did only Karana's father speak to the Russian?

He was the first to reach them.

He was the chief of the tribe.

Unlike the others, he was not afraid to speak to them.

He lost at Rock-Paper-Scissors

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapters 6-10

Choose the best answer that completes the sentence.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2734 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

Sample Question
When Won-a-pa-lei left her home to go to a country in the east, her canoe started to leak, and she had to turn back. The good omen animals that guided her home were______________

Otter

Cormorants

Dolphins

Gulls

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapters 1-4

The Island of the Blue Dolphins is a Children's novel written by American writer Scott O'Dell. The story revolves around a girl who survived for years on an island, which is based on a real-life incident. This...

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 1437 | Last updated: Feb 14, 2019

Sample Question
Who/What came to the island in a canoe?

Cracatoas

A Beast

The Aleuts

The Main Charicter's Brother Ramo

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapters 16-20

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2992 | Last updated: Jun 28, 2016

Sample Question
A devilfish ejects a black cloud of liquid in the water when he is attacked because ________

He is scared

He wants to hide

He wants to get rid of the fish

He wants to dive for food

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Island of the Blue Dolphins novel trivia

The students will answer comprehension questions for Chapters 1-5 in Island of the Blue Dolphins. Using information gained from reading the chapters, answer the following questions.

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 2630 | Last updated: May 30, 2017

Sample Question
Why did only Karana's father speak to the Russian?

He was the first to reach them.

He was the chief of the tribe.

Unlike the others, he was not afraid to speak to them.

He lost at Rock-Paper-Scissors

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapters 11-15

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapters 11-15

Choose the correct answer to complete the statement.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2466 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

Sample Question
Won-a-pa-lei planned to build her house_______

Anywhere away from the headland

On the headland near the sea elephants

In a cave

Near the ravine

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapters 21-25

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapters 21-25

Choose the word or phrase that completes the sentence.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1757 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

Sample Question
Won-a-pa-lei knew that the ship belonged to the Aleuts because it had

Red, white, and blue sails

White sails

Blue sails

Red sails

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 17 Test

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 17 Test

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1085 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
Karana decides not to kill the other dogs fighting with Rontu. Why?

She knows that if he does not defeat them, they will keep coming back.

She is afraid she will miss with the shot.

She believes they will turn and attack her

All of the above

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 18

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 18

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 696 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
What time of year is it at the beginning of the chapter?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 16 Test

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 16 Test

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 609 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
Why did Karana decide NOT to use the cave as a safe place should the Aleuts return?

It was stored with food and water

It was surrounded by thick brush cand could only be reached by the mouth of the ravine

The Aleuts knew about the cave and might come looking for her

The Aleuts did not know about the spring as they used another one near where they camped

Island Of The Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Take this 40 question quiz to see what you remember about the book "The Island of the Blue Dolphins."

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 602 | Last updated: Feb 18, 2013

Sample Question
Who is the main character (protagonist) in the story?

Chief Chowig

Ramo

Karana

Ulape

Kimki

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 13

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 13

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 555 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
Young sea elephant are referred to as babies because

They follow their mothers around

They are as large as a man

Waddle along on their flippers like children learning to walk

Make crying sounds and sounds of pleasure that only the young make

All BUT B

All of the above

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 15 Test

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 15 Test

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 508 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
From where did the yellow-eyed dog come?

Born on the island

The Aleuts

He was always there

Off of the white men's ship

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Novel Quiz

Island of the Blue Dolphins novel quiz

It's totally fill in the blanks quiz about Island of the blue dolphins novel. Take this quiz and learn more about it!

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 425 | Last updated: May 30, 2017

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 12

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 12

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 322 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
What did Karana use to construct the fence around her house, and why did she use this?

She used reeds to build the fence because they were tall and easy for her to use.

She used whale rib bones because they were long and curved

She use whale rib bones because when they were put together and curved out they were impossible to climb.

Answers A - B - and C

Answers Band C

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Chapter 14

Island of the Blue Dolphins Chapter 14

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 264 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

Sample Question
When Karana made it back to her house she

Had a difficult time crawling under the fence

She did not have enough food to eat

She had plenty of herbs to treat the wound

Both A & B

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Novel! Quiz

Island of The Blue Dolphins Novel! Quiz

Have you ever read the book “Island of the Blue Dolphins?” Do you think you can pass this quiz? It is a novel about an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. It is a place that is home to...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 144 | Last updated: Sep 3, 2020

Sample Question
Who comes to the island of the blue dolphins to hunt otter?

A Californian fur cartel

Settlers from Virginia hoping to open new trade routes with Karana's tribe

A Russian and a people known as the Aleuts

Hunters from Alaska

Island Of Blue Dolphin

Island of Blue Dolphin

Vocabulary words in story

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 141 | Last updated: Jan 4, 2013

Sample Question
What is gnawed?

Something that is broken.

Something that is bitten or worn away.

Something that is ugly.

Something that is high up.

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Quiz

Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Quiz

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 101 | Last updated: Jan 23, 2013

Sample Question
Sheltered nook, small bay or inlet.

Reef

Cove

Horizon

Cave

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Ch 1-4 Quiz

Island of the Blue Dolphins CH 1-4 Quiz

Island of the Blue DolphinCH 1-4 Quiz

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 101 | Last updated: Jan 9, 2013

Sample Question
What were the villagers afraid the hunters would do?

1

1

Island Of The Blue Dolphins Novel By Scott O'dell! Trivia Questions Quiz

Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel by Scott O'Dell! Trivia Questions Quiz

Island of the Blue Dolphins Novel by Scott O'dell! Trivia Questions Quiz! Having been abandoned by her tribe and cast out the only place that Karana found solace in is with the animals and his begins her journey of...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 43 | Last updated: Nov 19, 2019

Sample Question
Why did only Karana's father speak to the Russian?

He was the first to reach them.

He was the chief of the tribe.

Unlike the others, he was not afraid to speak to them.

He lost at Rock-Paper-Scissors