2. After World War I, what identity did Australians take pride in?
(a) Native to the land.
(b) War hungry.
(c) English speaking.
(d) Atheist.

3. Who became the political elite after the settlers landed in New South Wales?
(a) The large land owners.
(b) The few Frenchmen.
(c) The women.
(d) The former convicts.

4. By 1914, what happened to most of the farms in Australia?
(a) They had doubled in size.
(b) They were broken up.
(c) They were privatized.
(d) They were sold to the Americans.

5. What did Mrs. Ker do before leaving Coorain for Sydney?
(a) She sold all the sheep.
(b) She took pictures of the land.
(c) She found a manager for Coorain.
(d) She left the farm to her sons.

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

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

8. When Conway's mother discovered she had uterine growths, why were the doctors concerned?
(a) That she could bleed to death.
(b) That they could harm a fetus.
(c) That she couldn't get pregnant again.
(d) That they could turn cancerous.

9. In "The West," how long ago did Conway say white settlers came?
(a) 100 years ago.
(b) 130 years ago.
(c) 180 years ago.
(d) 40 years ago.

10. In "Childhood," why did the Kers loose many of their farmhands?
(a) They were old and retired.
(b) They were drafted into the war.
(c) They found better jobs.
(d) They moved to different countries.

11. What did Conway say the people of the pasture did for money, in "The West"?
(a) Sold their land.
(b) Kept chickens and other small birds.
(c) Raised sheep and cattle.
(d) Grew wheat to ship overseas.

12. Why did the number of men in Australia outnumber the women, in "The West"?
(a) Because it was a penal colony.
(b) Because more men settled there.
(c) Because the women were often sick.
(d) No one knows.

13. In "Coorain," what did silence do to Conway's mother?
(a) Nothing, she didn't notice the silence.
(b) Inspiried her.
(c) Frightened her.
(d) Gave her peace.

14. How did Conway's mother feel while in Sydney, in "Coorain"?
(a) Strong.
(b) Like a city woman.
(c) Out of place.
(d) Poor.

15. According to Conway, what did the "real men" do in Australia?
(a) Raised children.
(b) Moved away.
(c) Worked hard.
(d) Built cities.