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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Janet's opinion of Australia?
(a) She believes it is beautiful and bountiful.
(b) She believes it is dark and oppressive.
(c) She believes it is dangerous and hostile.
(d) She believes it is boring and uninteresting.

2. What does Lachlan do that makes Janet feel insulted?
(a) He constantly talks about Australia.
(b) He is unkind to her mother.
(c) He constantly talks about Scotland.
(d) He criticizes her appearance.

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

4. Who paid for George's schooling?
(a) His godfather
(b) He paid for his own schooling.
(c) His father
(d) The Australian government

5. What does Lachlan pretend his stick is?
(a) A gun
(b) A sword
(c) A leash
(d) A tree

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had all of the McIvors worked while in Scotland?

2. Which of the McIvors is unsettled by Gemmy's presence in the house?

3. Who does George Abbot forbid from attending school?

4. Why does Lachlan come to live with the McIvors?

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

(see the answer key)

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