Island of the Blue Dolphins
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Draw a line from each item on the left to its match on the right.
1. Otter
A. Freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
2. Kelp
B. Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas
3. Spring
C. A city in Arizona just to the east of Phoenix
4. Ravine
D. The time of day immediately following sunset
5. Flee
E. A city in northwestern Switzerland
6. Fiber
F. To be shiny, as if wet
7. Mesa
G. The force used in pushing
8. Stern
H. The season of growth
9. Dolphin
I. To throw or toss with a light motion
10. Glistening
J. United States concert violinist
11. Pitched
K. A slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
12. Skimming
L. To run away quickly
13. Snarl
M. A deep narrow steep-sided valley
14. Dusk
N. The act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
15. Thrust
O. Large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds
16. Bale
P. A vicious angry growl