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"One White Dolphin" Quiz
A girl named Kara teams up with a boy named Felix to save a stranded dolphin and fight for their coastal community’s future.
marine life | Published in 2012
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- Discuss the significance of the dolphin in the story and how it serves as a catalyst for Kara and Felix’s friendship.
- Analyze how the theme of environmental conservation is portrayed in 'One White Dolphin.' What message do you think the author is trying to convey?
- Explore the relationship between Kara and her father. How does their relationship evolve throughout the novel?
- How does the setting of the Cornish coast contribute to the overall atmosphere and themes of the book?
- Examine the character of Felix. In what ways does he challenge stereotypes and what role does he play in Kara’s journey?
- Discuss the ways in which grief and loss are addressed in the novel, especially in relation to Kara’s mother’s disappearance.
- How does Gill Lewis use symbolism in the novel, particularly with the white dolphin?
- Consider the role of community in the story. How do the townspeople both hinder and help Kara in her quest?
- Explore the challenges Kara faces as a young activist. What obstacles does she encounter, and how does she overcome them?
- How does the author portray the conflict between economic interests and environmental preservation? Whose perspectives are represented?
- What role does hope play in the novel? Provide examples of how hope motivates characters and drives the plot forward.
- Analyze the depiction of family in 'One White Dolphin.' How do non-traditional families or found families support the characters?
- In what ways does 'One White Dolphin' address disability and inclusion through its characters and plot?
- Discuss the journey of self-discovery for Kara. How does her understanding of herself and her place in the world change by the end of the book?