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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Robyn do to Kate at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Sold her.
(b) Stripped her hide.
(c) Operated on her.
(d) Shot her.

2. What did a visiting politico accuse Robyn of being?
(a) A conservative party member.
(b) A bourgeois individualist.
(c) A communist.
(d) Too liberal.

3. How was Pipalyatjara different from many other settlements?
(a) The settlement was brand new.
(b) The settlement was set up to be permanent.
(c) It did not have a multi-tribal population.
(d) There were many tribal neighborhoods.

4. What had been going on for the past 160 years between the Aboriginal people and the Australian government?
(a) Peace talks.
(b) Fair trade.
(c) Undeclared war.
(d) Slavery as in the Old South of the USA.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What repetitious action did Robyn's body take on when she had to shoot wild camels?

2. Where did Robyn get a job her second day in Alice?

3. Who were Alcoota, Kate and Zeleika?

4. Who did Robyn find herself acting like with the camels, by the end of Chapter 6?

5. How did Robyn treat her camels while traveling in the bush?

(see the answer key)

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