A Town Like Alice Test | Final Test - Easy

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A Town Like Alice Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Art Foster say Harman is now?
(a) Malaya
(b) Queensland
(c) England
(d) Sydney

2. What is the name of the reporter of the Sydney Monitor who offers Paget a lift to the Darwin Hotel?
(a) Art Foster
(b) Hal Porter
(c) Daly Waters
(d) Stuart Hopkinson

3. What does Jean see for the first time on the coral island?
(a) the puckered scars on Joe's back
(b) the way he walks with a limp
(c) the nail scars on his hands
(d) the size of his shoulders

4. What does Jean learn from 18-year-old Rose Sawyer?
(a) the history of Alice Springs
(b) the distances in Australia
(c) the aboriginese of Australia
(d) the loneliness of Alice Springs

5. What is served at tea time which shocks Jean?
(a) baked beans and pork
(b) hard bread and butter
(c) a steak and two fried eggs
(d) an enormous raost and plum pudding

6. What gives Jean the idea of making shoes?
(a) watching Australians going barefoot
(b) her own personal shoe fetish
(c) her past experience working at Pack and Levy
(d) seeing how expensive shoes are in Australia

7. Why is Helen Curtis hysterical on the radio?
(a) her son has come down with a fever
(b) lightning struck her house and burned it down
(c) the flood has washed away the curtis barn
(d) her husband's horse returned home without him

8. How does Jean travel to Alice Springs?
(a) by train
(b) by bus
(c) by plane
(d) by car

9. What does Strachan research about Jean's ancestors?
(a) to make sure there are no Harmans included
(b) to make sure she has no living relatives
(c) to make sure she is the rightful heir
(d) to make sure she came from Australian stock

10. Besides the factory, what else does Jean want?
(a) a small shop with items people want
(b) a small house for her to live in
(c) an apothecary to sell medicines
(d) a cafeteria to serve hot meals

11. Why do townspeople hope that Jean will put in a shoe manufacturing business?
(a) to keep their daughters from running away to the city
(b) to have something to brag about
(c) to put their town on the map
(d) to encourage other businesses to come to the area

12. Although Jean is not pleased with the finished product, how do the townspeople respond?
(a) they laugh at Jean
(b) they suggest ways of improving
(c) they are amazed
(d) they place large orders

13. Where does Jean discover Joe Harman is?
(a) in England on holiday, due back late October
(b) in America studying ranching
(c) in New Zealand buying cattle
(d) in Malaya visiting nurse Williams

14. How much does Mr. Small estimate it will cost to build her building?
(a) £1000
(b) £400
(c) £100
(d) £2000

15. Visiting Cairns, a prosperous town of some 2,000, what does Jean find waiting for her?
(a) a letter from Pack and Levy
(b) a letter from Joyce Bowen
(c) a letter from Strachan
(d) a letter from Joe Harman

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides the well, what has Jean caused to be built?

2. At Midhurst where does Harman sleep and do most of his living?

3. Who is Lily?

4. What does Strachan notice and cannot help but look at?

5. What is the dying wish Harman requests when he talks to Sugamo?

(see the answer keys)

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