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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of relationship do Lachlan and Janet develop?
(a) No relationship
(b) A close, loving relationship
(c) An antagonistic relationship
(d) A love-hate relationship

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

3. What does Janet see as a barrier in her future?
(a) Her age
(b) Her family
(c) Her gender
(d) Lachlan

4. Which of the McIvors helps Mrs. Hutchence with her hobby?
(a) Lachlan
(b) Janet
(c) Meg
(d) Ellen

5. What do Jock and Ellen begin talking about for the first time in many years?
(a) Their former life in Scotland
(b) The deaths of their two children
(c) Their two children, Meg and Janet
(d) Gemmy's presence on the farm

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jock begin appreciating about Ellen in this chapter?

3. How does Mrs. Hutchence remove the bees from Janet when they swarm her?

4. How does Jock feel about the threats that the settlers make towards Gemmy?

5. Who does Lachlan plan to travel the world with?

(see the answer key)

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