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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Barney show his unease about Gemmy?
(a) He yells at Gemmy.
(b) He carries a shot gun.
(c) He paces his property line.
(d) He refuses to talk to Gemmy.

2. Who does George Abbot forbid from attending school?
(a) Ned Corcoran
(b) Gemmy
(c) Lachlan
(d) Girls

3. What is Ned Corcoran's opinion of Gemmy?
(a) He thinks Gemmy is dangerous.
(b) He believes Gemmy is a fraud.
(c) He believes Gemmy is extremely intelligent.
(d) He is intrigued by Gemmy.

4. Who is not allowed to interact with Gemmy when he is living with the natives?
(a) The children
(b) The settlers
(c) The women
(d) The men

5. What concerns Jock most about Gemmy?
(a) The reaction he gets from the children
(b) The reaction he gets from the neighbors
(c) He rarely speaks.
(d) He looks like he is black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the children afraid of after hearing their parents' stories?

2. What does the figure from the swamp first do that surprises the children?

3. How does Gemmy react to Andy when he approaches him?

4. What did the natives give Gemmy when they visited him?

5. What does Gemmy do when the natives approach him that is lost on Andy?

(see the answer key)

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