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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the captain of the sloop tell Mathinna he used to kill?
(a) Whales.
(b) Seals.
(c) Kangaroo.
(d) Koala bears.

3. Who first answered the door the day Evangeline arrived at the Whitstone residence?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Sir John.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Frederick.

4. What does Mathinna eat on the ship to the Franklins' house that she likes?
(a) Salad.
(b) White fish.
(c) Whale.
(d) Beef jerkey.

5. What is the candle that the prison matron hands Evangeline made out of?
(a) Beeswax.
(b) Mutton fat.
(c) Lye.
(d) Whale fat.

6. What is the name of Mathinna's pet?
(a) Waluka.
(b) Harry.
(c) Mowgla.
(d) Hertherington.

7. What do the visitors to Newgate in Part I bring for the women?
(a) Money.
(b) Sheet music.
(c) Clothes and Bibles.
(d) Shakespeare's books.

8. What other convict does Olive make friends with on the ship?
(a) Liza.
(b) Olga.
(c) Rina.
(d) Edith.

9. Who was the other boy who Lady Jane Franklin once took in?
(a) Pavela.
(b) Gerlon.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Timeo.

10. What is the name of the transport ship that Evangeline and the others take to Australia?
(a) The Agnamemnon.
(b) The Borgia.
(c) The Medea.
(d) The Ferret.

11. Where does Evangeline live and work early in Part I?
(a) Tower Bridge Road, London.
(b) St. John's Wood, London.
(c) Marwood, The Grange.
(d) Beltshire, Bath.

12. Who was Mathinna's sister who had died?
(a) Wampona.
(b) Teanic.
(c) Wanganip.
(d) Traobrow.

13. Which street do the women have to walk down on their way to the ships in Part I?
(a) Bailey Street.
(b) Picadilly Circus.
(c) Charing Cross Road.
(d) Hartfordshire Row.

14. What name did the white people give to Mathinna?
(a) Lauren.
(b) Mary.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Jane.

15. How old is Evangeline when she is arrested?
(a) 18.
(b) 28.
(c) 21.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Evangeline's sentence?

2. Where did Evangeline grow up?

3. Where is Hazel from?

4. What is unusual about Mathinna's bedroom?

5. Where had Mathinna's sister been when she died?

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