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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes Lachlan's demeanor when he arrived in Australia?
(a) Arrogant and angry
(b) Disinterested and ungrateful
(c) Sullen and depressed
(d) Excited and anxious

2. Which of the McIvors is unsettled by Gemmy's presence in the house?
(a) Janet
(b) Ellen
(c) Lachlan
(d) Jock

3. Where did Lachlan live before moving to Australia?
(a) England
(b) The United States
(c) Ireland
(d) Scotland

4. What do the Aborigines call the white settlers?
(a) White spirits
(b) Devil people
(c) Land thieves
(d) Evil spirits

5. Which of the settlers seems to understand and connect with Gemmy the most in this chapter?
(a) Lachlan
(b) Ned Corcoran
(c) Jock McIvor
(d) Mr. Frazer

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gemmy sleep at the McIvor farm?

2. What does Gemmy do to ensure that the natives will not desert him?

3. Who does Gemmy believe has the power in the McIvor family?

4. Which of the McIvor children does Gemmy feel the greatest connection with?

5. Why is Janet a mystery to Gemmy?

(see the answer key)

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