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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came into the pub to try and talk Robyn into coming back to him?
(a) Sallay.
(b) The young geologist.
(c) Kurt.
(d) Gladdy.

2. What was able to snap Robyn out of her depression in Chapter 4?
(a) Talking to Kurt.
(b) Music.
(c) Riding her camel, Kate.
(d) The arrival of a friend.

3. What was the actual nature of Wallera Ranch?
(a) It was a watering hole.
(b) It was a university outlet.
(c) It was a cattle ranch.
(d) It was an Aboriginal reservation.

4. What part of Zeleika's body became infected in Chapter 3?
(a) The nose.
(b) The leg.
(c) The ears.
(d) The hump.

5. Why was the man who sold the camels to Robyn in Chapter 4 so upset, even after the deal was made?
(a) He missed the camel, Dookie, too much.
(b) The camels continued to stray onto his land.
(c) The man had not learned enough from Robyn.
(d) He realized he undersold them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Robyn learn to live with in the desert, even though they swarmed around her and the camels in the thousands?

2. What caused Robyn to sit on the riverbank and weep for 30 minutes in Chapter 4?

3. What was the name of Robyn's dog?

4. What point of view does the author use?

5. Where did Robyn arrange to meet up with Jenny and Toly in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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