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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Nardoo Stones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Conway's mother feel about her relationship with Peter?
(a) She supported it.
(b) She forced it.
(c) She hated it.
(d) She loved it.

2. Why did Bob go to Sydney in 1940?
(a) To take a long vacation.
(b) For boarding school.
(c) To study medicine.
(d) For work.

3. In "Childhood," what role did Conway take on the farm?
(a) Harvester.
(b) Milk maid.
(c) Soil tester.
(d) Station hand.

4. How old did Conway say she was before she met another female child?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Nine.

5. What was Bob McLennan's main job at Coorain?
(a) To manage the other workers.
(b) To fix the water filter.
(c) To sell water.
(d) To find water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What history did Conway learn at Abbotsleigh?

2. How did Conway feel about public school?

3. In the time before World War II, how did the Kers feel about the political events of the world?

4. In "The Nardoo Stones," what career did Barry choose?

5. Why did Mrs. Ker help the Red Cross?

(see the answer key)

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