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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 Janet feel when the swarm of bees surrounds her unprotected body one day?
(a) Calm
(b) Confused
(c) Anxious
(d) Scared

2. Who takes pride in bringing Gemmy to the settlement?
(a) Janet
(b) George
(c) Mr. Frazer
(d) Lachlan

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

4. Where does Mrs. Hutchence live in the settlement?
(a) She lives close to the McIvors.
(b) She lives next door to George Abbot.
(c) She lives outside of the settlement.
(d) She lives near the schoolhouse.

5. Which of Jock's neighbors does he expect to support him?
(a) Ned Corcoran
(b) Hec Gosper
(c) Barney Mason
(d) Jim Sweetman

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Janet a mystery to Gemmy?

2. What does Gemmy represent for the settlers?

3. Which of the McIvor children does Gemmy feel the greatest connection with?

4. How was George treated as a child?

5. What does the mob do when Jock approaches them near the creek?

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