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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strikes Janet most about Mrs. Hutchence's demeanor when working with the bees?
(a) Her enthusiasm
(b) Her excitement
(c) Her bravery
(d) Her skill

2. How does Janet feel when the swarm of bees surrounds her unprotected body one day?
(a) Scared
(b) Calm
(c) Confused
(d) Anxious

3. What does Janet notice one day that seems to open up the world to her?
(a) Lachlan's true nature
(b) The pink color under a scab
(c) Gemmy
(d) The brightness of the sun

4. Why does Jock become disgusted when his neighbors tell him about Gemmy's visit with the natives?
(a) Their tone is accusatory
(b) They tell him lies about Gemmy
(c) They use racial slurs to refer to Gemmy
(d) They blame him for the visit

5. How would Ellen characterize Jock at this point in the story?
(a) As closed off and angry
(b) As fearful and distrustful
(c) As anxious and overwrough
(d) As tender and open

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ellen become kinder to Gemmy in this chapter?

2. How does Janet feel when she hurts Lachlan?

3. What does Janet see as a barrier in her future?

4. Which of the following describes Lachlan's demeanor when he arrived in Australia?

5. Which of the McIvors helps Mrs. Hutchence with her hobby?

(see the answer key)

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