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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Brisbane like when the McIvors first arrived there?
(a) Lively and bright
(b) Muddy and gloomy
(c) Beautiful and open
(d) Entirely wild

2. How does Gemmy react to Andy when he approaches him?
(a) He directs Andy to talk with Jock.
(b) He becomes enraged.
(c) He attempts to explain himself to Andy.
(d) He ignores Andy.

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

4. Which of Jock's neighbors delights in the scrutiny of the settlers about Gemmy's presence in the McIvor home?
(a) Jim Sweetman
(b) Hec Gosper
(c) Ned Corcoran
(d) Barney Mason

5. What does Andy tell the other settlers that the natives gave to Gemmy?
(a) A talisman
(b) A stone
(c) A weapon
(d) A book

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened to two of the McIvors' children?

3. Why is Janet a mystery to Gemmy?

4. What happens when Gemmy wakens from his nightmare?

5. How does Andy act when he tells the story of Gemmy's visit with the natives?

(see the answer key)

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