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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: What Happened to Them? Where Are They Now?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Yalbung and Beeboo hear when they are hunting near the river?
(a) Roars of dangerous animals.
(b) A ship's horn.
(c) Men's voices and cries of frightened women.
(d) Gunfire.

2. The girls are then handed over again, this time to Constable Pollett. How do they travel to Port Headland?
(a) They walk.
(b) By train.
(c) By boat.
(d) By car.

3. Which girl helped the most to retell this story?
(a) Gracie.
(b) Maude.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Molly.

4. How are black servants paid?
(a) With rice.
(b) They are not paid with anything.
(c) With money.
(d) With warm blankets.

5. In what ways do the Mardudjara people suffer?
(a) Violence, sexual exploitation, and loss of lands.
(b) They are forced to work as slaves.
(c) Hunger and disease.
(d) The white people steal their food and possessions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do the girls spend the night before moving on?

3. Why is Molly confident that the tracker will not be able to follow them?

4. What is Molly's plan?

5. Why do the clans gather to set fire to areas of the brush?

(see the answer key)

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