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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmie take from the old man's house?
(a) A heavy blanket and clothes.
(b) A shawl, a blanket, and some food.
(c) A rifle and some food.
(d) Food and alcohol.

2. What does Jimmie tell Mort to do after they flee?
(a) Start a fire.
(b) Go home.
(c) Find shelter.
(d) Get fresh meat.

3. What do the Blacksmiths have very little of in Chapter 8?
(a) Friends.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Food.
(d) Coal.

4. Where does Mort carry McCreadie after Jimmie leaves them?
(a) To Brentwood.
(b) To McCreadie's holy place in the woods.
(c) To a farmhouse.
(d) To the police station.

5. Why is Mr. Newby tranced?
(a) He is traumatized from the attack.
(b) His anger and hate for Jimmie are paralyzing him.
(c) He has been injured in the attack.
(d) He has had too much Rum and Whisky.

6. Why is there a particularly good day to loot houses?
(a) The country people are working in the fields on that day.
(b) The country people go into town on that day.
(c) The country people go to parties on that day.
(d) The country people go to church on that day.

7. How large are the tallest of the rocks at the initiation site McCreadie shows Jimmie and Mort?
(a) Eight feet tall.
(b) Four feet tall.
(c) Twenty feet tall.
(d) Twelve feet tall.

8. What do McCreadie and Mort argue about?
(a) Race relations.
(b) The African War.
(c) Which direction to head in.
(d) The brothers' murders.

9. When Mort is spotted carrying McCreadie in Chapter 14, in which direction does he run?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) South.

10. After Mort dies, how many hours pass before Dowie arrives?
(a) Four.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Twelve.

11. What is Jimmie concerned about telling Mort?
(a) That Jimmie stole from the Newby home.
(b) That they are lost.
(c) That Jimmie wants to separate.
(d) That Jimmie killed women.

12. After the violent attack on the Newby household, who does NOT flee with Jimmie?
(a) Tabidgi.
(b) Peter.
(c) Gilda's baby.
(d) Rev. Neville.

13. What does Jimmie finally tell Mort in Chapter 11?
(a) He killed the Newby women.
(b) Tabidgi has been captured.
(c) Gilda's baby is not his.
(d) He is not related to Mort.

14. In Chapter 13, where do Dowie and Dud decide to go?
(a) Taree.
(b) Brentwood.
(c) Perth.
(d) Verona.

15. Where does a bullet strike Jimmie?
(a) Arm.
(b) Face.
(c) Chest.
(d) Leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Jimmie and Mort ride on cows?

2. Why do Jimmie and Mort carry McCreadie on their backs?

3. What did Mort and Jimmie leave at the camp?

4. Where is Mr. Newby when Jimmie and Tabidgi go to the Newby house?

5. When Jimmie tells Tabidgi the problem, what does Tabidgi suggest?

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