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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. During their trip to Europe, in "Recharting the Globe," what country did Conway and her mother visit first?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Portugal.
(d) Spain.

2. How did Conway feel about school work at Queenwood?
(a) She didn't have any school work.
(b) She couldn't understand any of it.
(c) She felt it was easy.
(d) She struggled with it.

3. When Conway lost weight, what else did she do?
(a) Began going out at night.
(b) Began writing down exercise regimens.
(c) Began teaching nutrition.
(d) Began dressing more fashionably.

4. In "Recharting the Globe," how did Conway feel about the barriers facing women?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Entertained.
(d) Worried.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Childhood," how did Mrs. Ker treat her children equally?

2. How many acres did the first generation of settlers settle in New South Wales?

3. What did Conway like best about her assistant position in the history department?

4. Who was the oldest of the Conway children?

5. At the end of "Finding the Southern Cross," what happened to Mrs. Ker?

(see the answer key)

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