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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Jock's neighbors refuses to back down about Gemmy?
(a) Barney
(b) Jim
(c) Andy
(d) Ned

2. What do some of the settlers think Gemmy's motive was in moving to the settlement?
(a) To spy on them for the natives
(b) To rob their homes
(c) To take over the settlement
(d) To spy on them for the English

3. What does Jock begin appreciating about Ellen in this chapter?
(a) Her beauty
(b) The things she does for Gemmy
(c) The things she does for their family
(d) Her intelligence

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

5. What does Jock jokingly tell the men that they are afraid of?
(a) A crippled man
(b) A stone
(c) A child
(d) A black man

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Gemmy when he observes the white settlers?

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

3. Who does Gemmy notice watching him while he is exploring with Mr. Frazer?

4. What was Willett's profession?

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

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