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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Julie, introduced in Chapter 4?
(a) A friend living with Robyn.
(b) A policewoman in town.
(c) Kurt's new girlfriend.
(d) A camel trainer.

2. What is a camel's only natural enemy?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Man.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Lions.

3. Why did Robyn find it impossible to get more work in town in order to make money?
(a) The economy was slow.
(b) She had cut her foot open on glass.
(c) Only men were given jobs.
(d) The camels took up too much time.

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

5. What was the name of Robyn's dog?
(a) Diggity.
(b) Scout.
(c) Roo.
(d) Doggy.

6. What did Kurt sell to his buyers to go along with the ranch?
(a) All of his and Gladdy's clothing.
(b) Thirty camels.
(c) Robyn's training services.
(d) Basso's Farm.

7. What did Rick talk Robyn into doing?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Going to Utopia.
(c) Canceling her trip.
(d) Writing to National Geographic.

8. What did Robyn's pet crow, Akhnaton, do that became increasingly annoying to her?
(a) He stole things.
(b) He tried to kill Diggity.
(c) He always ate her food.
(d) He kept her awake all night.

9. Who did Dookie try to kill in Chapter 4?
(a) Robyn.
(b) Sallay.
(c) The new ranch owner.
(d) Kurt.

10. How did the range affect the people of Alice?
(a) It irritated most of them.
(b) It made them hungry.
(c) It made them feel very important.
(d) It sent them troppo.

11. What did Toly and Jenny build for Robyn behind Basso's?
(a) A large holding yard.
(b) A vegetable garden.
(c) A serenity area.
(d) A flower bed.

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

13. Who gave Robyn emotional support at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Gladdy.
(c) Iris.
(d) Jen.

14. What is a camel's kicking radius?
(a) Six inches.
(b) Three feet.
(c) Eight feet.
(d) Six feet.

15. What was the section of the pub Robyn worked in?
(a) The Lounge Bar.
(b) The Saloon Bar.
(c) The Pool Room.
(d) The Inner Bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crime had someone been committing in Alice for the past twenty years, without detection?

2. Which of the camels was responsible for their escape in Chapter 4?

3. What made Robyn decide that the second person she visited was not the right person to learn from?

4. Why was the man who sold the camels to Robyn in Chapter 4 so upset, even after the deal was made?

5. Where was Robyn's first contact with Aboriginal people along her journey?

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