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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What part of Zeleika's body became infected in Chapter 3?
(a) The nose.
(b) The leg.
(c) The ears.
(d) The hump.
2. What did Robyn consider taking money from National Geographic to be?
(a) A sell-out.
(b) Ingenious.
(c) Newfound freedom.
(d) The best luck she ever had.
3. How much money did Robyn receive from National Geographic?
(a) Four thousand dollars.
(b) Four hundred dollars.
(c) Forty thousand dollars.
(d) Forty dollars.
4. How did Kurt refer to the tourists?
(a) The bloody idiots.
(b) The good people.
(c) The terrorists.
(d) The town friends.
5. Who did Robyn develop a close friendship with in Chapter 2?
(a) One of the many camels.
(b) Kurt.
(c) Gladdy.
(d) Fulerton.
Short Answer Questions
1. What unexpected thing did Sallay discover about Zeleika?
2. 'A person preferring safety, comfort, illusion, to the hazards and adventures of revolution.' What is this phrase from Chapter 5 a definition of?
3. What did nearly everyone warn Robyn about?
4. How did the range affect the people of Alice?
5. Which was one of the most successful Aboriginal communities in the territory?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Robyn try to keep Kurt's maniacal temper under control after Gladdy left him?
2. What did Janie think about her future?
3. What types of people made up the thirteen thousand white people living in Alice?
4. When a man sat beside Robyn on her train to Alice Springs, what was his attitude toward her?
5. How did the author explain her feelings towards having a home to herself at Basso's Farm?
6. What did Robyn begin to discover about herself and people in Chapter 2?
7. In Chapter 5, Robyn met Rick. What stood out about Rick in Robyn's memory?
8. What myths about camels did Robyn destroy for the reader?
9. What became the last straw for Robyn, making her decide to leave Kurt in Chapter 2?
10. What incident led Robyn to quit her job at the pub?
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