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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rescues Gemmy when he washes up on the shore?
(a) Mr. Frazer
(b) Lachlan
(c) Aborigines
(d) White settlers

2. Who is the primary focus of George's anger and frustration?
(a) His students
(b) His family
(c) Gemmy
(d) Mr. Frazer

3. What does Abbot notice about Lachlan?
(a) He is highly intelligent and motivated.
(b) He is apathetic and disinterested.
(c) He is intelligent, but lazy.
(d) He is an arrogant child.

4. What does Gemmy do to ensure that the natives will not desert him?
(a) He follows them when they break camp.
(b) He learns their language.
(c) He teaches them things he learned in England.
(d) He makes himself look like them.

5. Who does Gemmy believe has the power in the McIvor family?
(a) Ellen
(b) Janet
(c) Lachlan
(d) Jock

Short Answer Questions

1. What fear consumes most of the settlers?

2. How does Abbot react when students answer questions incorrectly?

3. Where did George want to go to work after finishing school?

4. Which of the following character traits best describes George Abbot?

5. What job does George Abbot hold?

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