B. “Seizing his tomahawk, he began to break the canoes, and soon had a hole made in all of them except one.”
Explanation:
This question has four options which states what the man did on the island. The man is a tribe is not given any name. One day when he went hunting, he saw some canoes and few men running towards the island.
He sensed that the men were the enemies of his tribe and slowly he broke all their canoes except one. With that canoe, he made his way across the lake.
After reaching the lake, he broke the canoe in which he escaped.