Rabbit-proof Fence Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Doris Pilkington Garimara
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 172 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Rabbit-proof Fence Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Doris Pilkington Garimara
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 172 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: The Escape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the girls see as they come into the harbor, that makes them homesick?
(a) A huge water tank, like those at the depot at Jigalong.
(b) The rabbit-proof fence.
(c) A wheat silo with a picture of a red dingo on it, which they recognize from flour sacks given to Aborigine people at Jigalong.
(d) A food factory with a picture of a yellow chicken on it, which they recognize from food packets given to Aborigine people at Jigalong.

2. Why does Mr. Keeling advise the Department of Native Affairs that the half-caste children should be removed from Jigalong?
(a) It is degrading for them to run around with the darker skinned children.
(b) They are not getting a fair chance.
(c) They eat too much food.
(d) They are an embarrassment.

3. Why do the clans gather to set fire to areas of the brush?
(a) To clear an area to build houses on.
(b) To drive off the white men.
(c) For a religious ritual.
(d) To flush out animals, which are caught and eaten.

4. How much land had Captain Fremantle already claimed?
(a) Five acres.
(b) One hundred thousand acres.
(c) One million square miles.
(d) One hundred miles.

5. What excuse does Molly give so that the three of them can stay behind when the other girls head out for school?
(a) She says they have forgotten their school books, so they have to go back to their room to get them.
(b) She pretends to still be asleep.
(c) She pretends that Daisy is sick.
(d) She says they need to empty the toilet bucket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the white workers react to the violence?

2. The girls meet two other half-caste girls, called Eva and Nora. What do these two girls think will happen to them soon?

3. In what ways do the Mardudjara people suffer?

4. Who volunteers to be their guide at the settlement?

5. What is 'the boob'?

(see the answer key)

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