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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gemmy attempt to integrate himself with the natives?
(a) He dresses like them.
(b) He flirts with the women.
(c) He steals their food.
(d) He sits with them around their fires.

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

3. What do the Aborigines call the white settlers?
(a) Evil spirits
(b) Devil people
(c) White spirits
(d) Land thieves

4. What does Gemmy eat that reminds him of his childhood in England?
(a) Pudding
(b) Bread
(c) Corn meal
(d) Fish

5. Which of the McIvors is unsettled by Gemmy's presence in the house?
(a) Lachlan
(b) Ellen
(c) Jock
(d) Janet

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rescues Gemmy when he washes up on the shore?

2. What does the figure from the swamp first do that surprises the children?

3. Why does Janet become irritated with Lachlan?

4. Who does Gemmy believe has the power in the McIvor family?

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

(see the answer key)

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