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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gemmy act after the visitors leave?
(a) He continues working as if nothing happened.
(b) He seems at peace and calm.
(c) He becomes agitated.
(d) He is clearly unnerved.

2. Where does Mrs. Hutchence live in the settlement?
(a) She lives next door to George Abbot.
(b) She lives close to the McIvors.
(c) She lives outside of the settlement.
(d) She lives near the schoolhouse.

3. Where do the three children find the "dark figure"?
(a) In their backyard
(b) In the swamp
(c) In the woods
(d) In the ocean

4. How does Jock feel about his unease with Gemmy's presence in the family's home?
(a) Ashamed
(b) Confused
(c) Angry
(d) Proud

5. What happens to Gemmy when he observes the white settlers?
(a) He wishes he could be with people like himself.
(b) He begins to remember words in English.
(c) He realizes how much better his life is with the natives.
(d) He longs for England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does George Abbot hold?

2. What do some of the settlers think Gemmy's motive was in moving to the settlement?

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

4. Who is not allowed to interact with Gemmy when he is living with the natives?

5. What does Andy tell the other settlers that the natives gave to Gemmy?

(see the answer key)

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