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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the setting of the book take place?
(a) India.
(b) Africa.
(c) Australia.
(d) Asia.

2. How is the author told to handle the pain she feels from the spinifex?
(a) massage her feet.
(b) wash her feet in water.
(c) wrap her feet.
(d) ignore the pain.

3. What does the disclaimer suggest is the genre of the book?
(a) anthology.
(b) memoir.
(c) a work of fiction.
(d) non-fiction.

4. Where does a walkabout take place?
(a) in a village.
(b) in a colony.
(c) in the Outback.
(d) wherever it is assigned.

5. How old is the main character of the book?
(a) middle aged.
(b) senior citizen.
(c) late teen.
(d) young adult.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of narrative is the book?

2. What does the author immediately suffer injuries to from thorny grass called spinifex?

3. What does the author understand the rituals to be considered?

4. Who are the author and driver met by when they arrive at the small settlement?

5. How long is a "walkabout"

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