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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Robyn write home, as a joke, to indicate what types of animals she was training?
(a) Giant cockroaches.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Feral dogs.
(d) WIld camels.

2. What is a camel's kicking radius?
(a) Six feet.
(b) Eight feet.
(c) Six inches.
(d) Three feet.

3. What was the modern-day manifestation of the Australian male?
(a) Mannerly, adventuresome and handsome.
(b) Charming, sober and effeminate.
(c) Easygoing, educated and fun.
(d) Biased, brutal and boring.

4. What did the blue smoke seen by Robyn through the gum leaves indicate?
(a) The local bar.
(b) Aboriginal camps.
(c) A camel herd.
(d) A church.

5. What unexpected thing did Sallay discover about Zeleika?
(a) She was pregnant.
(b) She was about to die.
(c) She had blood poisoning.
(d) She was uncontrollable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most economically successful and well-organized camp in town?

2. Who lived in Basso's Farm?

3. Who provided Robyn with a tent to live in so she could have more privacy?

4. Whose needs did Kurt believe must come first?

5. What did Robyn own in order to keep herself protected, as a woman who lived alone?

(see the answer key)

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