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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Jimmie actually leave McCreadie?
(a) By a main road.
(b) In a church.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In Jimmie's tracks.

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

4. How much labor has Jimmie still not been paid for by Mr. Newby in Chapter 8?
(a) One hundred yards.
(b) Two thousand yards.
(c) Nine hundred yards.
(d) Four hundred yards.

5. Where does Jimmie find some newspapers?
(a) On the side of a road.
(b) In a hut.
(c) On a bench.
(d) In a store.

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

7. When Jimmie tells Tabidgi the problem, what does Tabidgi suggest?
(a) Divine intervention.
(b) Supernatural interference.
(c) Magical revenge.
(d) Spiritual forgiveness.

8. In Chapter 13, what do Dowie and Dud read an article about?
(a) The Boer war.
(b) Racial relations in Australia.
(c) Tabidgi's sentencing.
(d) Jimmie and Mort Blacksmith.

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

10. Where do Dowie and Dud go after reading the article?
(a) The police station.
(b) The general store.
(c) A bar.
(d) A nearby farm.

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

12. What do Jimmie and Mort see when they head towards Verona?
(a) An abandoned barn.
(b) A robbery.
(c) Mounted police.
(d) A village on fire.

13. Why does Jimmie travel to the Healy's home?
(a) To take Mr. Healy hostage.
(b) To ask for money.
(c) To steal bread.
(d) To kill Mrs. Healy.

14. Why do Jimmie and Mort carry McCreadie on their backs?
(a) McCreadie has broken his foot.
(b) McCreadie has a large thorn stuck in his heel.
(c) McCreadie is very sick.
(d) McCreadie is in a state of delirium and cannot walk straight.

15. Why do Jimmie and Mort ride on cows?
(a) To escape from the police.
(b) To hide their tracks.
(c) To reach Brentwood more quickly.
(d) To give their legs a rest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, where do Dowie and Dud decide to go?

2. After the Healys' attack, where do Mort and Jimmie go?

3. In which direction do Jimmie and the others flee after the attack?

4. What does the schoolteacher show the brothers?

5. What is Mrs. Healy holding when Jimmie enters the house?

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