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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the author told about how the Aborigines in Australia are regarded?
(a) they are needy, beggers, and thieves.
(b) they are dangerous, loud, violent.
(c) they are unintelligent, unreliable, and a dying race.
(d) they are astute, responsible, and self-reliant.

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

3. What kind of "process" does the author undergo that involves smoke?
(a) a religious process.
(b) a detoxification process.
(c) a purification process.
(d) an inspirational process.

4. What has happened to the young man that has delayed his journey?
(a) he has suffered injury.
(b) he has fallen ill.
(c) he has lost his way.
(d) he has encountered danger.

5. What is the author invited to teach about the benefits and uses of?
(a) an innovative medical diagnostic tool.
(b) an innovative agricultural invention.
(c) an improved education system.
(d) a strategic defense system.

Short Answer Questions

1. What literary category does the book fall into?

2. What is the author supposed to be honored for?

3. What do the tribesman cook that the author thinks she cannot eat?

4. Where is the author taken to watch the natives perform?

5. What name does the tribe give the author?

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