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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is mentioned in the newspapers that Jimmie finds?
(a) Gilda has been sentenced to life in prison.
(b) Tabidgi has been sentenced to death.
(c) Peter is still at large.
(d) Mr.Newby has passed away.

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

4. What does the old man ask Jimmie and Mort?
(a) If they are in need of shelter.
(b) If they are travelling salesmen.
(c) If they are planning on robbing him.
(d) If they are the Blacksmith brothers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Hyberry do before the day of a hanging?

2. When do Jimmie and Mort cross the Divide?

3. Why is Dowie more indecisive than ever?

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

5. What is Jimmie concerned about telling Mort?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Mr. Hyberry receive in Chapter 14, and how does he react?

2. Why does McCreadie tell Jimmie to leave Mort, and how does Jimmie react?

3. What does Jimmie promise Mort and why does he make this promise?

4. What place does McCreadie show the brothers?

5. What happens to Mort in Chapter 14?

6. Why does Jimmie send Gilda and the baby away?

7. What happens when Mort and Jimmie find a little house with an old couple inside?

8. Why does Mort paint his face white?

9. What happens to Jimmie while he is wading in a stream?

10. Why do Jimmie and Tabidgi visit the Newby household in Chapter 8?

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