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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Evangeline tell Hazel her hometown reminds her of?
(a) Rob Roy.
(b) The Tempest.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) Wuthering Heights.

2. Which colleague of Evangeline's does she fight often with?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mary.
(d) Winifred.

3. What part of Van Diemen's Land do the Franklins live in?
(a) Merry Ground.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Hobart Town.
(d) Hartfordshire.

4. What food does Mathinna's people eat much of on her island?
(a) Muttonbirds.
(b) Hazelnuts.
(c) Lamb.
(d) Chicken.

5. Who is one of the first people who speaks kindly to Evangeline when she arrives in prison?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Olive.
(c) Laurel.
(d) Reyna.

6. What other convict does Olive make friends with on the ship?
(a) Edith.
(b) Liza.
(c) Rina.
(d) Olga.

7. Where do Cecil and Evangeline mostly carry out their affair?
(a) The house in St. John's Wood.
(b) Cecil's friend's house in Mayfair.
(c) The vicar's house.
(d) The field in the shire.

8. What does Olive tell Evangeline about her name?
(a) It is too short.
(b) It is too long.
(c) It is posh.
(d) It is too religious.

9. What do white people call the island of Lutruwita?
(a) Cosco.
(b) Flinders.
(c) Wybalenna.
(d) Van Diemen's Land.

10. What does Mathinna eat on the ship to the Franklins' house that she likes?
(a) Beef jerkey.
(b) White fish.
(c) Salad.
(d) Whale.

11. What does the captain of the sloop tell Mathinna he was told to treat her as?
(a) A saint.
(b) A convict.
(c) A savage.
(d) A lady.

12. What does Mathinna's mother give her that Mathinna cherishes?
(a) A necklace of shells.
(b) A hand-made knife with a pearl handle.
(c) A piece of sheet music she has composed.
(d) A corded bracelet.

13. What kind of pet does Mathinna take with her?
(a) A r accoon.
(b) A rat.
(c) A kangaroo.
(d) A possum.

14. What is the relationship between Cecil and Mrs. Whitstone?
(a) Mrs. Whitstone is Cecil's husband.
(b) Mrs. Whitstone is Cecil's mother.
(c) Mrs. Whitstone is Cecil's stepmother.
(d) Mrs. Whitstone is Cecil's sister.

15. What do the visitors to Newgate in Part I bring for the women?
(a) Money.
(b) Clothes and Bibles.
(c) Sheet music.
(d) Shakespeare's books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mathinna's pet?

2. How old is Evangeline when she is arrested?

3. What charges are brought against Evangeline?

4. Who is the ship's surgeon?

5. What does Cecil give Evangeline that begins all of Evangeline's troubles?

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