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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 Mathinna's mother give her that Mathinna cherishes?
(a) A necklace of shells.
(b) A corded bracelet.
(c) A piece of sheet music she has composed.
(d) A hand-made knife with a pearl handle.

2. What does Hazel remember most vividly about the last time she sees Evangeline?
(a) The look of terror in Evangeline's eyes.
(b) The hem of Evangeline's dress as she hovers on the railing.
(c) Evangeline's plea to Hazel.
(d) Evangeline's calmness.

3. What does Dr. Dunne point out to Evangeline that she has never seen before and that she is amazed by?
(a) Seagulls.
(b) Sharks.
(c) Boats.
(d) Jellyfish.

4. How many female convicts are ferried from the Medea to land in Part IV?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 300.
(c) 25.
(d) 192.

5. What does Lady Jane take from Mathinna that hurts Mathinna badly?
(a) Mathinna's brother's sandals.
(b) Mathinna's father's knife.
(c) Mathinna's mother's necklace.
(d) Mathinna's one ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Eleanor Franklin's appearance?

2. What do the group of women in the prison who cause a lot of trouble call themselves?

3. What does Buck do to Evangeline just after she gives birth?

4. Who hires Hazel for work?

5. Who takes care of Mathinna when she grows very ill?

(see the answer key)

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