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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Janet a mystery to Gemmy?
(a) She lets Lachlan act like he is in charge.
(b) She is not very open.
(c) She is quiet and withdrawn.
(d) She does not need everyone to recognize her power.

2. Which of the following details is NOT true of Gemmy's appearance?
(a) He appears to be a native.
(b) He is built like a sailor.
(c) He is scrawny.
(d) He is wearing very little clothing.

3. What sort of relationship do Lachlan and Janet develop?
(a) A love-hate relationship
(b) An antagonistic relationship
(c) No relationship
(d) A close, loving relationship

4. What does Janet do to retreat from the frustration in her life?
(a) Works on the farm
(b) Plays with Lachlan
(c) Plays with Gemmy
(d) Reads books

5. What does Gemmy do to help the settlers feel more comfortable about his presence?
(a) He is helpful and kind.
(b) He is playful and friendly.
(c) He quickly tries to learn English.
(d) He tells them about his past in England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gemmy's first memory of the island?

2. Where does Gemmy sleep at the McIvor farm?

3. What does Lachlan do that makes Janet feel insulted?

4. Who is the primary focus of George's anger and frustration?

5. What is Ned Corcoran's opinion of Gemmy?

(see the answer key)

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