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Australia - This is the country in which the story of "Rabbit-Proof Fence" takes place. There are vivid descriptions of the diverse terrains and wildlife found in this country throughout the book.

England - This is the country from which the settlers came, who encroached upon the land of the Aborigines and who passed laws that favored the settlers.

Jigalong - This was the destination of Molly and the other girls who escaped from the settlement they were sent to. They found their way back after traveling by foot for over two months along the rabbit-proof fence.

Moore River Settlement - This was the place where half-caste Aboriginal children, who were fathered by Englishmen, were sent to receive an education and be brought up as culturally white. It is where Molly, Daisy and Gracie were sent and later escaped from.

Rabbit-Proof Fence - This was the...

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