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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. What did Toni say her goal at school was?
(a) To be the first female in her family to graduate.
(b) To have an article published before she graduated.
(c) To meet and marry a professor.
(d) To pass her classes without going to lecture.

2. In "The Nardoo Stones," what career did Barry choose?
(a) To be a charter pilot.
(b) To be a realtor.
(c) To be a sheep sheerer.
(d) To be a teacher.

3. Why did a housing black market appear in Sydney?
(a) Because the Americans took over the housing market.
(b) Because rent prices were controlled by the government.
(c) Because they stopped building during the war.
(d) Because there was no government in Sydney after the war.

4. Why was Mr. Ker able to hire people to shear his sheep in "Childhood"?
(a) Because of the money made from selling sheep.
(b) Because his wife refused to shear sheep anymore.
(c) Because of the money made after his aquafier worked.
(d) Because of the money made off a land investment.

5. How did Bob die?
(a) A train accident.
(b) An illness.
(c) A car accident.
(d) Drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which philosopher did Conway relate to because of his mother-daughter ideas?

2. What did Conway decide after her first year at the University of Sydney?

3. As a child, how did Conway describe Bob?

4. How did Conway feel about public school?

5. In "Childhood," what did Conway say her early years may have looked like?

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