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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 react to Andy when he approaches him?
(a) He becomes enraged.
(b) He ignores Andy.
(c) He directs Andy to talk with Jock.
(d) He attempts to explain himself to Andy.

2. Which of Jock's neighbors delights in the scrutiny of the settlers about Gemmy's presence in the McIvor home?
(a) Barney Mason
(b) Jim Sweetman
(c) Ned Corcoran
(d) Hec Gosper

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

4. What does Abbot notice about Lachlan?
(a) He is highly intelligent and motivated.
(b) He is intelligent, but lazy.
(c) He is an arrogant child.
(d) He is apathetic and disinterested.

5. Who rescues Gemmy when he washes up on the shore?
(a) Mr. Frazer
(b) Lachlan
(c) White settlers
(d) Aborigines

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Gemmy's first memory of the island?

3. Which of the following describes Leona as she is characterized in this chapter?

4. What does Gemmy do when the natives approach him that is lost on Andy?

5. What does Janet see as a barrier in her future?

(see the answer key)

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