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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jock McIvor want to go before settling in Australia?
(a) Canada
(b) England
(c) Africa
(d) Scotland

2. Who is Andy most eager to tell of Gemmy's visitors?
(a) Jim Sweetman
(b) Ned
(c) Barney
(d) Jock

3. What does Janet do to retreat from the frustration in her life?
(a) Reads books
(b) Plays with Lachlan
(c) Works on the farm
(d) Plays with Gemmy

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Jock's neighbors delights in the scrutiny of the settlers about Gemmy's presence in the McIvor home?

2. What sort of relationship do Lachlan and Janet develop?

3. How does Gemmy feel after receiving the gift from the aborigines?

4. Where does Gemmy sleep at the McIvor farm?

5. What is Janet's opinion of Australia?

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