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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Gemmy get food once in Queensland?
(a) He steals it from the natives.
(b) He helps the natives hunt.
(c) He hunts for himself.
(d) He steals it from the settlers.

3. Where did George want to go to work after finishing school?
(a) Australia
(b) Africa
(c) The United States
(d) England

4. What concerns Jock most about Gemmy?
(a) He rarely speaks.
(b) He looks like he is black.
(c) The reaction he gets from the children
(d) The reaction he gets from the neighbors

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Janet a mystery to Gemmy?

2. How does Jock feel about his unease with Gemmy's presence in the family's home?

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

4. Which of the following character traits best describes George Abbot?

5. What does Gemmy use to try and explain the land to the settlers?

(see the answer key)

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