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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Robyn get the most interesting mail from?
(a) Children.
(b) Men.
(c) Mental patients.
(d) Pensioners.

2. What did Ada do to a boyfriend who was emptying a can of petrol into the dust?
(a) Threw a bottle tequila at him.
(b) Ran away.
(c) Wrapped him in a blanket.
(d) Struck him with an axe.

3. In Robyn's letter to Steve in Chapter 10, what did she point out as being the most beautiful place she had ever seen?
(a) Mungilli claypan.
(b) Carnegie.
(c) Ayers Rock.
(d) Alice Springs.

4. Why did Rick come racing around to track down Robyn in Chapter 11?
(a) He missed Robyn.
(b) He knew Robyn lost her dog.
(c) To give her a ride to the end of the journey.
(d) He read in the news that Robyn was lost.

5. How much did Robyn eat in the mornings while on the trail in Chapter 6?
(a) Enough to last through to dinner.
(b) At least four courses.
(c) Much more than the camels.
(d) Not very much.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the Aborigines referred to by the girl Robyn shared a tent with?

2. Why did Robyn sometimes find it difficult to track her camels?

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

4. What did Kurt sell to his buyers to go along with the ranch?

5. What did Robyn do to Kate at the end of Chapter 3?

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