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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the beginning of Chapter 4, what did Robyn believe Kurt had the capacity to do?
(a) Be generous.
(b) Commit murder.
(c) Perform magic.
(d) Train camels.

2. What do camels' feces resemble?
(a) Long worms.
(b) Large mounds of rocks.
(c) Mud.
(d) Neat round little pebbles.

3. What did Robyn replenish when she arrived at the station, at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Camel medicine.
(b) Rainwater.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Clothing.

4. What did Robyn suffer from during her dress rehearsal and pre-meeting with the Americans in Chapter 5?
(a) A cold.
(b) Severe stage fright.
(c) The flu.
(d) A bout of pneumonia.

5. What did Robyn find on the third day in the bush that was not on her map?
(a) A road.
(b) A settlement.
(c) A swamp.
(d) An inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Robyn's most memorable feeling of her first day alone, after Rick left in Chapter 6?

2. What was one of the reasons that Robyn decided to let Rick accompany her to Docker River?

3. What did the blue smoke seen by Robyn through the gum leaves indicate?

4. Who did Eddie run into while he and Robyn were walking in Pipalyatjara one evening?

5. What was expected of Robyn in her first eight months working for Kurt?

(see the answer key)

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