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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 and 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author do as the tribe is butchering the camel and preserving the blood, organs, kins, and meat?
(a) collecting dung.
(b) observing the ritual.
(c) writing down the process.
(d) helping the tribe.

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

3. Why is the author invited to move to Australia?
(a) to work with children.
(b) to work with the healthcare system.
(c) to reform the Aborigines.
(d) to work with employing sustainable agriculture.

4. Where does the author arrive at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) the Outback.
(b) the Sydney airport.
(c) a friend's house in Australia.
(d) a hotel in Australia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author decide to do when Ooota takes the lead on the walkabout?

2. What does the cave represent?

3. What object stays tantalizingly out of walking distance?

4. What do the author and the tribesmen use as a means for fairly successful communication?

5. What does the author teach the tribe after the celebration?

(see the answer key)

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