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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of attention does the author's work receive?
(a) positive.
(b) it is disregarded as racist.
(c) negative.
(d) it is ignored.

2. What is the name of the main character?
(a) Margaret Lewis.
(b) Morgan Smith.
(c) Marla Morgan.
(d) Marlo Morgan.

3. Who do the Aborigines want to marry so that they can fully integrate into society?
(a) the Irish.
(b) Europeans.
(c) white people.
(d) Native Americans.

4. Whose grave do the author and tribe encounter on their journey?
(a) a tribalman.
(b) a woman.
(c) a long-forgotten mutant.
(d) an American.

5. What does the author say that nature has as opposed to what the diamonds had?
(a) meaning and value.
(b) time and circumstance.
(c) expansiveness and protection.
(d) value and clarity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author most hope to convey through writing the book?

2. What did the author design in order to help young Aborigines to take a position and use their skills?

3. What does the author refer to when she speaks of the one experience in Australia that has made her unhappy?

4. How does the state of the young Aboriginal people appear to the author?

5. What two groups does the tribe separate into upon hearing the news of the young man?

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