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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Robyn's dog?
(a) Diggity.
(b) Scout.
(c) Doggy.
(d) Roo.

2. What disease affects Aborigines more than any other race, in terms of ethnic disease rates?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Heart trouble.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Blindness.

3. What did Kurt sell to his buyers to go along with the ranch?
(a) Basso's Farm.
(b) All of his and Gladdy's clothing.
(c) Robyn's training services.
(d) Thirty camels.

4. What insect lived in the Basso's Farm home that Robyn detested the most?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Leeches.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Fire ants.

5. What became the last straw for Robyn, leading her to leave her job at the pub?
(a) The lack of money.
(b) The man who urinated against the bar.
(c) The brutal policeman.
(d) The excrement on her pillow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the desert like, as observed by Robyn, contrary to popular beliefs?

2. What was Zelika's nature?

3. The Aboriginals called Robyn "kungka rama-rama" in Chapter 6. What does this mean?

4. What did Robyn coldly contemplate doing one night when she slept over at Gladdy's house in Chapter 4?

5. What did Robyn find to be the most excruciating thing to cope with, both before and after her trip?

(see the answer key)

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