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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Andy act when he tells the story of Gemmy's visit with the natives?
(a) Excited
(b) Agitated
(c) Confused
(d) Proud

2. What does Janet see as a barrier in her future?
(a) Her gender
(b) Her family
(c) Lachlan
(d) Her age

3. What does Mr. Frazer want to do as a result of his botany work?
(a) Return to England
(b) Preserve the native ecology
(c) Move into the woods with the aborigines
(d) Become a professional botanist

4. What does Gemmy do when he discovers that he cannot extinguish the fire in Willett's home?
(a) He goes to a neighbor for help.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He calls the fire department.
(d) He drags Willett from the house.

5. How long do the natives wait before visiting Gemmy for the first time?
(a) One year
(b) One month
(c) Two months
(d) Two years

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Gemmy remain at sea?

2. Why does Janet become irritated with Lachlan?

3. Who rescues Gemmy from the mob?

4. Who does Gemmy move in with after he is attacked?

5. What does Ellen think has made Jock's youth dwindle?

(see the answer key)

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