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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gemmy react when he speaks to the children?
(a) He is relieved that he finally has found other white people.
(b) He is shocked he can speak English.
(c) He is forceful and rude.
(d) He is frightened because he thinks they will hurt him.

2. When does Ellen become fearful of Gemmy?
(a) When he speaks
(b) All the time
(c) At night
(d) When he disappears

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

4. What sort of relationship do Lachlan and Janet develop?
(a) A close, loving relationship
(b) No relationship
(c) An antagonistic relationship
(d) A love-hate relationship

5. What does George Abbot do to convince everyone he is older than he is?
(a) Grows a beard
(b) Drinks alcohol
(c) Carries a pipe
(d) Speaks condescendingly to others

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the settlers react when Gemmy gives them misinformation?

2. Why does Janet become irritated with Lachlan?

3. Who paid for George's schooling?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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