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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 211 - 284).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Jane insist on Mathinna learning for the ball?
(a) Italian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) How to sing an aria.
(d) English dances.

2. What does Evangeline say when she is asked what she will name her baby?
(a) She will name her after her father.
(b) She will name her Hazel.
(c) She had not dared to think that far ahead.
(d) She will name her after her mother.

3. What does Mr. Block do with Mathinna?
(a) Paints her portrait.
(b) Examines her medically.
(c) Teaches her to write in script.
(d) Takes her back to Flinders with him.

4. Who dies as the ship heads into the Indian Ocean?
(a) Dr. Dunne.
(b) Olive.
(c) Ann Darter.
(d) Buck.

5. What happened to female convicts on the transport ship for repeated offenses?
(a) They were sentenced to scrub the decks.
(b) They were thrown overboard.
(c) They were sentenced to scrub pots.
(d) Their heads were roughly shaved.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Eleanor Franklin's appearance?

2. What does Hazel wear in prison during her first weeks to make her feel better?

3. What does Dr. Dunne give Hazel when she leaves the ship?

4. What effect does Mr. Block's work have on Mathinna?

5. Where does Dr. Dunne suggest Hazel work when she gets to Van Diemen's Land?

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