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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the violence in Chapter 8, what does Jimmie realize?
(a) He is depressed.
(b) He is insane.
(c) He is immoral.
(d) He is incurable.

2. When do Jimmie and Mort cross the Divide?
(a) September.
(b) February.
(c) December.
(d) October.

3. Where is Mr. Newby going to move?
(a) Sydney.
(b) England.
(c) Victoria.
(d) New Zealand.

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

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

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

7. When does Dowie arrive at the Healy's?
(a) A week after Jimmie and Mort.
(b) A day after Jimmie and Mort.
(c) An hour after Jimmie and Mort.
(d) The morning after Jimmie and Mort.

8. How does the newly passed bill affect Jimmie and Mort?
(a) People have the right to shoot the brothers.
(b) Jimmie and Mort are considered extremely dangerous.
(c) Jimmie and Mort are not allowed on Australian soil.
(d) A reward will be given if they are found dead or alive.

9. What do Mort and Jimmie reach by midday in Chapter 11?
(a) A village.
(b) A camp.
(c) Some water.
(d) A cave.

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

11. Where is Mr. Newby when Jimmie and Tabidgi go to the Newby house?
(a) In the barn.
(b) In the fields.
(c) Next door.
(d) At the old farmhouse.

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

13. What does Mrs. Newby say before she dies?
(a) Tabidgi injured her the most.
(b) Tabidgi and Jimmie attacked her equally.
(c) Jimmie attacked her and Tabidgi tried to stop him.
(d) Jimmie had nothing to do with the attack.

14. What do Jimmie and Mort do after running from the police for one mile?
(a) Hide their rifles and climb a tree.
(b) Find shelter and go to sleep.
(c) Turn themselves in.
(d) Wade through water to avoid leaving tracks.

15. What does Jimmie love doing?
(a) Hunting with his tribesmen.
(b) Living in the forest with his brother.
(c) Walking in the rain.
(d) Discovering new trails.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What direction are the brothers going in in Chapter 13?

3. How many seconds go by before Mr. Hyberry trips the lever when hanging someone?

4. What does Jimmie read after breaking into a schoolteacher's home?

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

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