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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gemmy unnerve the settlers?
(a) His skin is blackened.
(b) He seems to be watching them carefully.
(c) He moves stealthily like a native.
(d) He rarely speaks.

2. Why does Janet become irritated with Lachlan?
(a) He is aggressive towards Gemmy.
(b) He takes credit for finding Gemmy.
(c) He criticizes Gemmy's appearance.
(d) He does not let her tell Gemmy's story.

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

4. What English word does Gemmy remember that causes him to have nightmares?
(a) boots
(b) Willett
(c) ax
(d) boat

5. Where does Gemmy sleep at the McIvor farm?
(a) In a barn outside of the hut
(b) In a lean-to outside of the hut
(c) On the front porch
(d) In Lachlan's room

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the McIvor children does Gemmy feel the greatest connection with?

2. How does Gemmy attempt to integrate himself with the natives?

3. How does Gemmy react when he speaks to the children?

4. What concerns Jock most about Gemmy?

5. What does Gemmy eat that reminds him of his childhood in England?

(see the answer key)

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