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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the natives often tell stories about?
(a) Gemmy's integration into their society
(b) Gemmy's transformation from a "fish" to a "boy"
(c) The origins of their culture
(d) The white settlers who stole their land

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

3. Who does Gemmy believe has the power in the McIvor family?
(a) Lachlan
(b) Ellen
(c) Jock
(d) Janet

4. What aspect of Gemmy's personality allows him to avoid the settlers' questions?
(a) His lighthearted nature
(b) His ignorant demeanor
(c) His naivete
(d) His lack of language

5. Who does Lachlan plan to travel the world with?
(a) Jock
(b) Janet
(c) Gemmy
(d) George Abbot

Short Answer Questions

1. Who approaches George Abbot one day as he is leaving on his afternoon "retreat"?

2. What does Andy do after the natives leave the McIvors' farm?

3. Why does Gemmy fail to tell the settlers where certain landmarks are in the natives' community?

4. What role do most of the settlers hope the natives will play in their settlement one day?

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

(see the answer key)

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