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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Gemmy when he observes the white settlers?
(a) He realizes how much better his life is with the natives.
(b) He begins to remember words in English.
(c) He wishes he could be with people like himself.
(d) He longs for England.

2. Who does Gemmy notice watching him while he is exploring with Mr. Frazer?
(a) Ned Corcoran
(b) The settlers
(c) George Abbot
(d) The aborigines

3. What do Jock and Ellen begin talking about for the first time in many years?
(a) Their former life in Scotland
(b) Gemmy's presence on the farm
(c) The deaths of their two children
(d) Their two children, Meg and Janet

4. Who do the settlers worry is visiting secretly Gemmy?
(a) Mr. Frazer
(b) Lachlan
(c) The children
(d) The natives

5. How does Abbot react when students answer questions incorrectly?
(a) He ignores them.
(b) He gently encourages them to reconsider their answers.
(c) He makes them rewrite the question many times.
(d) He uses corporal punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who assists Gemmy in finding a new home after he is attacked?

2. What is Gemmy's first memory of the island?

3. What happened to two of the McIvors' children?

4. Why does Gemmy chose to ignore Andy when he approaches him?

5. What sort of relationship do Lachlan and Janet develop?

(see the answer key)

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