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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the McIvors is most enraged by the incident with the geese?
(a) Janet
(b) Lachlan
(c) Jock
(d) Ellen

2. How do many of the settlers react when they find out the natives visited Gemmy?
(a) They become more paranoid and fearful.
(b) They are relieved.
(c) They become curious.
(d) They become more understanding and peaceful.

3. What did the natives often tell stories about?
(a) Gemmy's transformation from a "fish" to a "boy"
(b) The white settlers who stole their land
(c) Gemmy's integration into their society
(d) The origins of their culture

4. What do the Aborigines call the white settlers?
(a) Devil people
(b) Evil spirits
(c) Land thieves
(d) White spirits

5. What does Lachlan promise Gemmy after his visit to Mrs. Hutchence's?
(a) Lachlan promises he will return to visit Gemmy again.
(b) Lachlan promises to restore his friendship with Gemmy.
(c) Lachlan promises he will defend Gemmy in the future.
(d) Lachlan promises he will never let Gemmy be hurt again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gemmy do with "his papers"?

2. What happened to two of the McIvors' children?

3. How does Lachlan feel when he visits Gemmy at Mrs. Hutchence's house?

4. How does Jock feel about the changes he sees occurring in his community?

5. How does Gemmy attempt to protect the native plants while exploring with Mr. Frazer?

(see the answer key)

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