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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How long is a "walkabout"
(a) a three month trek.
(b) a year long trek.
(c) a one month trek.
(d) a six month trek.

4. What does the author immediately suffer injuries to from thorny grass called spinifex?
(a) her calves.
(b) her shoulders.
(c) her feet.
(d) her face.

5. What does the author notice about the state of the tribe?
(a) they are very happy.
(b) they are very healthy.
(c) they are very productive.
(d) they are very peaceful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after the young man arrives ?

2. What practice does the tribe never participate in?

3. What did the author design in order to help young Aborigines to take a position and use their skills?

4. What have the Aborigines killed and eaten but say they did so to not create waste?

5. What is the book primarily inspired after?

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