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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Robyn end up living at Basso's Farm?
(a) The previous tenants moved out.
(b) She married the owner.
(c) She hid in the basement.
(d) Kurt sent her there.

2. Where did Robyn get a job her second day in Alice?
(a) A pub.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A train depot.
(d) A tourist company.

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

4. When did Zelly decide to give birth?
(a) At the end of her journey.
(b) In the middle of the night.
(c) While Robyn was exhausted.
(d) While Robyn was away on holiday.

5. Who provided Robyn with a tent to live in so she could have more privacy?
(a) Gladdy.
(b) Kurt.
(c) Her sister.
(d) The tenants of Basso's Farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What became the last straw for Robyn, leading her to leave her job at the pub?

2. What point of view does the author use?

3. What had Robyn been looking forward to seeing for many years, in Chapter 7?

4. What did Rick talk Robyn into doing?

5. What made Robyn set a compass course for Ayers Rock instead of staying on the road?

(see the answer key)

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