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Grade 11 LiteratureOrigin of the Killer Whale StoryName: ___________________Date: ___________________Matching: Match the words on the left from the story with their definitions on the right. Placethe letter of the definition in front of the word it matches.1) _____ inlet2) _____ skids3) _____ hemlock4) _____ entrails5) _____ bougha. a log or plank for supportingsomethingb. an evergreen treec. a branch of a tree; especially amain branchd. internal organse. a small or narrow bayMultiple Choice: Read each statement carefully and choose the word that fits best. Circle theanswer.6) A man belonging to the Seal people made killer whales. He used many different kinds of woodin _________________, one right after the other.a) successionb) linec) quality7) When he first put his carved killer whales in the water, he headed up the _____________ ,putting them in the narrow head of the bay so they could hunt for seal, halibut, and other thingsunder the sea.a) riverb) inletc) ocean8) The killer whales had left their camp, and the man and his wife thought no one was there. Whenthey saw the food, they decided to cook it. Then they looked out in the water and saw canoescoming to land, but the canoes were really the killer whales. The woman tried to ____________herself, by hiding behind her husband.a) protectb) hidec) disguise