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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 notice watching him while he is exploring with Mr. Frazer?
(a) George Abbot
(b) The aborigines
(c) Ned Corcoran
(d) The settlers

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

3. What job does George Abbot hold?
(a) Farmer
(b) Teacher
(c) Governor
(d) Governor

4. Why is it problematic that Andy tells the men about the stone the natives give Gemmy?
(a) It was supposed to be a secret.
(b) It makes them more fearful.
(c) It sparks their curiosity.
(d) It is not true.

5. How does Gemmy attempt to protect the native plants while exploring with Mr. Frazer?
(a) He keeps Frazer from the forbidden plants.
(b) He keeps Frazer from picking plants.
(c) He only shows Frazer plants that grow in abundance.
(d) He only allows Frazer to draw pictures of the plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Gemmy remain at sea?

2. How does Abbot feel when he strikes a student?

3. Where did George want to go to work after finishing school?

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

5. What did the natives often tell stories about?

(see the answer key)

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