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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Decline of Aboriginal Society.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Captain Fremantle's gunboat?
(a) Amity.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Challenger.
(d) Koolinda.

2. In chapter one, who is the first person mentioned in the book?
(a) Captain Fremantle.
(b) Maude.
(c) Molly.
(d) Kundilla.

3. How does Captain Fremantle try to communicate when he realizes they don't understand him?
(a) He writes it down instead.
(b) He draws pictures in the sand.
(c) He gets a translator.
(d) He tries to use sign language.

4. Why are the women settlers upset?
(a) Because they are hungry.
(b) Because the rain is destroying their possessions.
(c) Because they are afraid of the Aboriginals.
(d) Because the Aboriginals are not wearing clothes.

5. How long is the military outpost there for?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One year.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the settlers allocate land?

2. Who set up a military base to get rid of the pirates?

3. What flag do the soldiers raise on the shore?

4. How many wives does Kundilla have?

5. How much land had Captain Fremantle already claimed?

(see the answer key)

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