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

2. What is Gemmy's first memory of the island?
(a) Being found by Lachlan
(b) Being rescued by the natives
(c) Stealing food from the natives
(d) Lying on the beach

3. Who approaches George Abbot one day as he is leaving on his afternoon "retreat"?
(a) Janet McIvor
(b) Gemmy
(c) Mrs. Hutchence
(d) Mr. Frazer

4. Which of the following character traits best describes George Abbot?
(a) Motivated
(b) Confused
(c) Intelligent
(d) Apathetic

5. Where had all of the McIvors worked while in Scotland?
(a) In the family store
(b) In a factory
(c) In the fields as farmers
(d) In the mines

Short Answer Questions

1. Who observes Gemmy's visitors?

2. How did Willett treat Gemmy when he lived with him?

3. How does Janet feel when she hurts Lachlan?

4. What do the Aborigines call the white settlers?

5. What aspect of Gemmy's personality allows him to avoid the settlers' questions?

(see the answer key)

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