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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were the Aborigines referred to by the girl Robyn shared a tent with?
(a) Natives.
(b) The boongs.
(c) The apes.
(d) Blacks.

2. What did Robyn have with her when she first arrived in Alice?
(a) Two dogs, six dollars and a large suitcase.
(b) A dog, six dollars and a small suitcase.
(c) A dog, six dollars and two suitcases.
(d) Sixty dollars, a cat and a tote bag.

3. What made Robyn decide that the second person she visited was not the right person to learn from?
(a) His wife was difficult.
(b) He was mean and cursed at her.
(c) He was too easygoing.
(d) His animals were fighting.

4. What was wrong with Kate in Chapter 3?
(a) She had a toothache.
(b) She had blood poisoning.
(c) She was pregnant.
(d) She broke her knee.

5. What was Robyn's goal in Alice?
(a) To work for a summer in the desert.
(b) To travel Australia by rail.
(c) To write a book about camel taming.
(d) To procure and train wild camels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Robyn's pure, uncomplicated confidence last, telling her that she had done something correct for a change?

2. What did nearly everyone warn Robyn about?

3. What did Robyn have to throw into Kate's neck, as ordered by the vet?

4. What did Kurt insist on helping Robyn get, which turned out to not be worth the effort?

5. What was the "dog window" in some Northern Territory bars?

(see the answer key)

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