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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. Which sailor is particularly mean-spirited on the ship Evangeline takes to Australia?
(a) Dartry.
(b) Benk.
(c) Handford.
(d) Buck.

2. What does Mrs. Fry tell Evangeline she hopes Evangeline will share on the ship?
(a) The gift of reading.
(b) The gift of prayer.
(c) The gift of cooking.
(d) The gift of gardening.

3. How does Evangeline come to think of her baby?
(a) As a way to potentially make money later.
(b) As a reason to live.
(c) As a burden.
(d) She is indifferent to the baby.

4. What charges are brought against Evangeline?
(a) Attempted murder and larceny.
(b) Disorderly conduct and assault.
(c) Assault and disorderly conduct.
(d) Larceny and disorderly conduct.

5. Where is Cecil when Evangeline is facing Mrs. Whitstone and the police inspector?
(a) Milan.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Venice.
(d) Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Mathinna's stepfather?

3. Where does Evangeline live and work early in Part I?

4. What does the captain of the sloop tell Mathinna he was told to treat her as?

5. Who is Sir John's daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who care for Mathinna before she is relocated to the governor's mansion?

2. How do the staff at the Franklins' generally treat Mathinna?

3. Why does Sarah tell Mathinna that Lady Franklin got rid of the last tribal child she took in?

4. Who are some of the first people to show Evangeline and the other female convicts some kindness?

5. Why does Mathinna hide in the bush for days in Part I?

6. What does Mathinna think of the clothes Lady Franklin has set out for her?

7. Why does Evangeline get charged with attempted murder?

8. Why does Hazel tell Evangeline so many women get sentenced to transport to Australia?

9. What are some of the most grotesque things in Lady Jane Franklin's collection?

10. What pet does Mathinna bring with her to the Franklins' and why is it so important to her?

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