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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jimmie go to arrange his marriage?
(a) The Methodist Church.
(b) The Synagogue.
(c) The Anglican Church.
(d) The Catholic Church.

2. When Jimmie disappeared from the camp in 1891, what did his mother think happened to him?
(a) He ran away from home.
(b) He was eaten by a boar.
(c) He was taken in by a white family.
(d) He was swallowed by a great lizard.

3. How many miles does Jimmie walk by noon in Chapter 5?
(a) Two miles.
(b) Five miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) Fifteen miles.

4. What do the Healys do when they later pass Jimmie on the road?
(a) Wave to Jimmie.
(b) Spit on Jimmie.
(c) Avert their eyes.
(d) Threaten Jimmie.

5. Who is Wongee Tom Carstairs?
(a) Jimmie's friend.
(b) Jimmie's co-worker.
(c) A relative of Jimmie's.
(d) Jimmie's mentor.

6. In Chapter 7, what does Jimmie tell his relatives he does not have?
(a) Food.
(b) A soul.
(c) Booze.
(d) Money.

7. How much money does Healy pay Jimmie for building the fence?
(a) Just enough to cover supply expenses.
(b) None.
(c) Less that what was agreed to.
(d) The agreed amount, plus tip.

8. What does the kitchen maid, Gilda, look like?
(a) A small woman with a narrow face and lank hair.
(b) A tall woman with a sunken face and straight hair.
(c) A robust woman with a round face and think hair.
(d) A short woman with a swollen face and messy hair.

9. What does Jimmie do with his police uniform?
(a) Jimmie throws it in the forest.
(b) Jimmie returns it.
(c) Jimmie gives it to Mort.
(d) Jimmie burns it.

10. What do the police give Jimmie at his new job?
(a) A gun with no bullets.
(b) A uniform that doesn't fit.
(c) A badge with no name.
(d) A horse that can't run.

11. Which direction does Jimmie go when he leaves Brentwood?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) South.

12. What do Jimmie and Mort do one morning because of Lewis's treatment of them?
(a) Jimmie and Mort kill Lewis.
(b) Jimmie and Mort burn Lewis' farm down.
(c) Jimmie and Mort steal Lewis' stash.
(d) Jimmie and Mort walk away.

13. How was the birth of Gilda's baby?
(a) Long and suspenseful.
(b) Normal.
(c) Horrifying.
(d) Easy and quick.

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

15. Where does The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith take place?
(a) Canada.
(b) Australia.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Newby give Jimmie when Gilda arrives?

2. How is Mr. Healy dressed when Jimmie sees him in the morning in Chapter 3?

3. What does Farrell give Jimmie after he helps Farrell find Harry Edwards?

4. Where is the church overseen by Rev. Neville?

5. How does Jimmie find Harry Edwards when he returns to work?

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