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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmie soon believe is the best way to bettering his life?
(a) Devoting his life to God.
(b) Staying away from white society.
(c) Owning property.
(d) Buying cattle.

2. What is unique about Jimmie's heritage?
(a) He is half white, half aborigine.
(b) He is black but raised by white people.
(c) He is white but raised by aboriginals.
(d) He is half aborigine, half Chinese.

3. What does the postmaster's son reveal to Jimmie and the constable?
(a) A riot has broken out in the town centre.
(b) A boy named Jack Fisher had disappeared a year ago.
(c) The postmaster has died.
(d) His sister, MaryBeth, is trapped under a collapsed roof.

4. What complaint does Healy have about the fence?
(a) The fence posts are misplaced.
(b) The fence isn't sturdy enough.
(c) The fence is too short.
(d) The fence is crooked.

5. What does Morton often do?
(a) Make animal noises.
(b) Double up with laughter.
(c) Nap in the afternoon.
(d) Pray for Jimmie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jimmie say he had been doing in his absence?

2. What do Jimmie and Mort do one morning because of Lewis's treatment of them?

3. When Jimmie disappeared from the camp in 1891, what did his mother think happened to him?

4. What does Jimmie go to the Department on Agriculture for?

5. Who is Wongee Tom Carstairs?

(see the answer key)

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