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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucinda's mother plan to do with the farm so she can retire from farming?
(a) Sell it to a cattle baron.
(b) Divide it into five parcels and sell it.
(c) Let the land grow fallow.
(d) Turn it into a coffee planation.

2. What noise is described as being as "definite as a walnut cracking?"
(a) Car backfiring.
(b) The man's head cracking.
(c) Gunshot.
(d) Angry clapping.

3. After Lucinda's father dies, where does her mother want to return to?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Copenhagen.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

4. What religion does Oscar believe he must follow in Chapter 9?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Anglican.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Lutheran.

5. How old is Elizabeth Mullins?
(a) Six.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Theophilus Hopkins study in the natural world?

2. What does Elizabeth Mullins say when she attempts to lay the palm leaf underneath the horse's feet?

3. What does Mrs. Stratton ask Oscar his opinion about the first night he dines with them?

4. When Oscar is peering through the fence at Reverend Stratton butchering a pig, what does Stratton throw at Oscar?

5. What was Lucinda's mother's dream?

(see the answer key)

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