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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mathinna make her way back to the settlement after running away for several days?
(a) Hunger and desperation drive her back.
(b) She has a fever and knows she needs medical care.
(c) She feels guilty for betraying her mother.
(d) She actually does really want to move in with the Franklins.

2. What is Hazel skilled in?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Midwifery.

3. Who is Sir John's daughter?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Hellie.
(c) Olive.
(d) Eleanor.

4. Who is Mathinna's stepfather?
(a) Hedrow.
(b) Palle.
(c) Trabrow.
(d) Tapnic.

5. What is the first major injury Hazel assists with on the ship?
(a) A broken collarbone.
(b) An eye injury.
(c) A broken arm.
(d) A broken leg.

6. What is Evangeline's sentence?
(a) 10 years in Hartfordshire.
(b) 20 years in Newgate.
(c) 5 years and time served.
(d) 14 years and transport to Van Diemen's Land.

7. Who manages the household staff at the governor's mansion?
(a) Mrs. Crain.
(b) Mrs. Ringold.
(c) Mrs. Hartford.
(d) Mrs. Staffordshire.

8. What does one of the leaders of the visiting group tell Evangeline her mistake was?
(a) Not taking her education seriously.
(b) Thinking she was too good for her station.
(c) Letting herself be taken advantage of.
(d) Loving God too much.

9. What does Hazel use for many of her remedies?
(a) Magic.
(b) Herbs.
(c) Water.
(d) Prayers.

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

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

12. What is Evangeline's assigned identification number on her tin ticket?
(a) 823.
(b) 209.
(c) 34.
(d) 171.

13. What is Mathinna supposed to wear the governor's mansion for special occasions?
(a) A white lace communion dress.
(b) A red satin dress.
(c) A green pair of trousers.
(d) A floral-patterned ball gown.

14. Who is the midshipman on the ship Evangeline takes to Australia?
(a) Frederick.
(b) Mickey.
(c) Alan.
(d) Robert.

15. What prison does Evangeline arrive at in 1840?
(a) Newgate.
(b) Framingham.
(c) Dolcet.
(d) Rinwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other convict does Olive make friends with on the ship?

2. Who is the ship's surgeon?

3. Who first answered the door the day Evangeline arrived at the Whitstone residence?

4. Who comes to visit the female convicts and act with kindess towards them?

5. What does Mathinna's mother give her that Mathinna cherishes?

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