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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color eyes does Lucinda have?
(a) Blue.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Green.
(d) Brown.

3. Where is Theophilus injured when he is in the water on Christmas Day in Chapter 5?
(a) Arm.
(b) Foot.
(c) Thigh.
(d) Head.

4. What does Theophilus Hopkins study in the natural world?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Plants in Australia.
(c) The sea.
(d) Trees.

5. What occupation does Oscar have after graduating from Oriel?
(a) Bookstore clerk.
(b) Accountant.
(c) School teacher.
(d) Lawyer.

6. When Lucinda leaves Paramatta, who takes her to Sydney?
(a) Mr. Ahearn.
(b) Mr. d'Abbs.
(c) Mrs. Cousins.
(d) Sol Myer.

7. What was Lucinda's mother's dream?
(a) To publish a book.
(b) To teach fifth grade.
(c) To own a factory.
(d) To get a medical degree.

8. Where was Lucinda Leplastrier born?
(a) England.
(b) New South Wales.
(c) America.
(d) Italy.

9. What does Lucinda enjoy playing at Mr. d'Abbs house?
(a) Violin sonatas.
(b) Cards.
(c) Charades.
(d) Piano duets.

10. What was the Christian sect that Theophilus was a member of?
(a) Catholics.
(b) Plymouth Brethren.
(c) Baptists.
(d) Anglicans.

11. Who is Tom Wilson?
(a) Lucinda's boyfriend.
(b) Dennis' friend.
(c) Harvey Figg's assistant.
(d) Lucinda's cousin.

12. What does Lucinda's mother die from?
(a) Spanish Flu.
(b) A broken heart.
(c) Old age.
(d) Heart disease.

13. What does Ian Wardley-Fish teach Oscar to do?
(a) Cook.
(b) Gamble.
(c) Study.
(d) Fish.

14. When Reverend Stratton suggests that Theophilus should help with Oscar's education expenses, what does Theophilus say?
(a) He is happy to help.
(b) He will give him one year's tuition.
(c) He makes Oscar get a loan.
(d) Going to Oriel will place him in everlasting hell.

15. What is trapped in the mudflats below Mr. d'Abbs house?
(a) Lucinda's shoe.
(b) Two ducks.
(c) A car.
(d) A cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Oscar go to live after graduating from Oriel?

2. What is the custom for the Sunday School children to do for Palm Sunday?

3. What is Oscar's nickname when he is at the Oriel Seminary?

4. What is the name of the luxurious ocean liner that Oscar sails on?

5. What does Lucinda mainly remember about her mother?

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