Remembering Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Remembering Babylon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Jock and Ellen begin talking about for the first time in many years?
(a) The deaths of their two children
(b) Their two children, Meg and Janet
(c) Gemmy's presence on the farm
(d) Their former life in Scotland

3. Why does Jock become disgusted when his neighbors tell him about Gemmy's visit with the natives?
(a) Their tone is accusatory
(b) They use racial slurs to refer to Gemmy
(c) They tell him lies about Gemmy
(d) They blame him for the visit

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

5. What sort of relationship do Lachlan and Janet develop?
(a) A close, loving relationship
(b) An antagonistic relationship
(c) No relationship
(d) A love-hate relationship

6. How does Gemmy get food once in Queensland?
(a) He helps the natives hunt.
(b) He steals it from the settlers.
(c) He hunts for himself.
(d) He steals it from the natives.

7. What does George Abbot often study in the afternoons?
(a) French
(b) Botany
(c) Latin
(d) History

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

9. What was Brisbane like when the McIvors first arrived there?
(a) Beautiful and open
(b) Muddy and gloomy
(c) Lively and bright
(d) Entirely wild

10. Which of Jock's neighbors delights in the scrutiny of the settlers about Gemmy's presence in the McIvor home?
(a) Ned Corcoran
(b) Hec Gosper
(c) Jim Sweetman
(d) Barney Mason

11. Where does Gemmy sleep at the McIvor farm?
(a) In Lachlan's room
(b) In a lean-to outside of the hut
(c) On the front porch
(d) In a barn outside of the hut

12. What does Gemmy do when the natives approach him that is lost on Andy?
(a) He offers them a gift.
(b) He makes a sign.
(c) He sits with them.
(d) He uses their language.

13. Why does Gemmy fail to tell the settlers where certain landmarks are in the natives' community?
(a) He distrusts the settlers.
(b) He wants to protect the natives.
(c) He does not know where they are located.
(d) He doesn't know the English words for the landmarks.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andy most eager to tell of Gemmy's visitors?

2. Why does George Abbot ignore Lachlan in class?

3. What does Gemmy use to try and explain the land to the settlers?

4. Who do the settlers worry is visiting secretly Gemmy?

5. Who does Leona easily converse with?

(see the answer keys)

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