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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gemmy get to know better through visits to Mrs. Hutchence's house?
(a) Leona
(b) George
(c) Janet
(d) Meg

2. What impresses Gemmy about Mr. Frazer?
(a) His drawing skills
(b) His kindness towards Gemmy
(c) His commitment to the land
(d) His relationship with the settlers

3. What does the mob do when Jock approaches them near the creek?
(a) They begin beating Gemmy.
(b) They run away.
(c) They yell at him to step away.
(d) They attack him.

4. How does Janet feel when she hurts Lachlan?
(a) Remorseful
(b) Happy
(c) Vindicated
(d) Confused

5. How does Mrs. Hutchence remove the bees from Janet when they swarm her?
(a) She swats at them.
(b) She smokes them.
(c) She sprays them with bee killer.
(d) She catches them in a net.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Janet notice one day that seems to open up the world to her?

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

3. Why does Jock become disgusted when his neighbors tell him about Gemmy's visit with the natives?

4. What distinguishes Mrs. Hutchence as a woman with financial means?

5. What happens to Jock and Ellen's marriage as a result of their conflict with their fellow settlers?

(see the answer key)

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