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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Recharting the Globe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Kers travel to Sydney, in "Coorain"?
(a) For medical attention.
(b) For a vacation.
(c) To attend a university.
(d) To go shopping.

2. What about Ceylon made Conway resent the British?
(a) The crime.
(b) The poverty.
(c) The wealth.
(d) The language.

3. How did Conway describe her time in Catalonia?
(a) Entertaining.
(b) Relaxing.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Busy.

4. In "Drought," what did Bob say about religion?
(a) That he doubted it.
(b) That he wanted to convert.
(c) That he left his church.
(d) That he refused to read the Bible.

5. Which philosopher did Conway relate to because of his mother-daughter ideas?
(a) Eliot.
(b) Fillipe.
(c) Marx.
(d) Jung.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Conway describe the group of girls she served as prefect?

2. In "Finding the Southern Cross," how did the Ker's wool business do?

3. In "Recharting the Globe," how long did Conway and her mother stay in England?

4. In "The West," why did Conway say Australians kept a working class style?

5. How did Conway feel when she first attended Queenwood School?

(see the answer key)

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