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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lachlan not find out about the attack on Gemmy until the next day?
(a) His classmates are afraid to tell him about the incident.
(b) He was out with friends when it happened.
(c) He slept through the incident.
(d) The McIvors want to protect him.

2. Who examines Gemmy at the schoolhouse?
(a) Lachlan
(b) Jock McIvor
(c) George Abbot
(d) Mr. Frazer

3. What does Gemmy use to try and explain the land to the settlers?
(a) Drawings
(b) Native words
(c) Charades
(d) Native sounds

4. How did Gemmy come to be on Queensland?
(a) He was thrown off of a ship.
(b) He was sent there as a prisoner.
(c) He was born there.
(d) He was a part of another settlement.

5. Who does Leona easily converse with?
(a) George
(b) Lachlan
(c) Janet
(d) Hec

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the natives often tell stories about?

2. Why is Janet a mystery to Gemmy?

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

4. What does Mr. Frazer do that amuses Gemmy?

5. How does Gemmy react to the attack on the geese?

(see the answer key)

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