Remembering Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Remembering Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does George Abbot hold?
(a) Governor
(b) Teacher
(c) Governor
(d) Farmer

2. What does Gemmy spend a great deal of time telling Mr. Frazer about?
(a) His life in England
(b) The settlers
(c) The native plants
(d) The aborigines

3. Where did George want to go to work after finishing school?
(a) England
(b) The United States
(c) Africa
(d) Australia

4. What does Jock jokingly tell the men that they are afraid of?
(a) A stone
(b) A crippled man
(c) A child
(d) A black man

5. What happened to two of the McIvors' children?
(a) They died.
(b) They returned to England.
(c) They returned to Scotland.
(d) They left the settlement.

6. Which of Jock's neighbors refuses to back down about Gemmy?
(a) Barney
(b) Ned
(c) Jim
(d) Andy

7. How do many of the settlers react when they find out the natives visited Gemmy?
(a) They become more paranoid and fearful.
(b) They become more understanding and peaceful.
(c) They become curious.
(d) They are relieved.

8. How does Jock feel about his unease with Gemmy's presence in the family's home?
(a) Proud
(b) Angry
(c) Ashamed
(d) Confused

9. Which of the following details is NOT true of Gemmy's appearance?
(a) He is built like a sailor.
(b) He is wearing very little clothing.
(c) He is scrawny.
(d) He appears to be a native.

10. Who is the primary focus of George's anger and frustration?
(a) Gemmy
(b) His students
(c) Mr. Frazer
(d) His family

11. What did the natives often tell stories about?
(a) The white settlers who stole their land
(b) Gemmy's integration into their society
(c) Gemmy's transformation from a "fish" to a "boy"
(d) The origins of their culture

12. Why is George shocked when he comes into Mrs. Hutchence's house?
(a) It is scarcely decorated
(b) The house is opulent
(c) He sees Leona for the first time
(d) Many of the settlers are there

13. What does Gemmy do to ensure that the natives will not desert him?
(a) He makes himself look like them.
(b) He teaches them things he learned in England.
(c) He learns their language.
(d) He follows them when they break camp.

14. How does Gemmy attempt to protect the native plants while exploring with Mr. Frazer?
(a) He keeps Frazer from the forbidden plants.
(b) He keeps Frazer from picking plants.
(c) He only allows Frazer to draw pictures of the plants.
(d) He only shows Frazer plants that grow in abundance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Abbot feel when he strikes a student?

2. How does Gemmy react to Andy when he approaches him?

3. What fear consumes most of the settlers?

4. Who does Gemmy believe has the power in the McIvor family?

5. What do the Aborigines call the white settlers?

(see the answer keys)

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