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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Right Country.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Childhood," what did Conway say her early years may have looked like?
(a) Stressful.
(b) Hard-working.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Uneducated.

2. Why did Alec and Conway break-up?
(a) They were fighting too often.
(b) They had different religious views.
(c) They wanted to live in different places.
(d) They didn't want to get too attached.

3. In "Childhood," what did Conway say she was sure of, regarding her parents?
(a) That she had their attention.
(b) That she was the favorite child.
(c) That she was well supported financially.
(d) That she was on her own.

4. Why did Alec say he was attracted to Conway?
(a) Her writing.
(b) Her singing.
(c) Her gambling.
(d) Her hairstyle.

5. After Bob's death, what did Mrs. Ker assume about her remaining children?
(a) That they would die accidental deaths.
(b) That they would send her to a hospital.
(c) That they would walk out on her.
(d) That they would die before she did.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Conway develop a fever in Sydney?

2. In "Recharting the Globe," how did Conway feel about the barriers facing women?

3. How did Ceylon enlighten Conway's religious education?

4. How many brothers did Conway have?

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

(see the answer key)

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