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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were the Aborigines referred to by the girl Robyn shared a tent with?
(a) The apes.
(b) Natives.
(c) The boongs.
(d) Blacks.

2. What was there in the Alice that sounded just like a camel bell, often fooling Robyn?
(a) A wedge-bill bird.
(b) The car horns.
(c) A humming bird.
(d) A railroad train.

3. What did Ada do to a boyfriend who was emptying a can of petrol into the dust?
(a) Ran away.
(b) Threw a bottle tequila at him.
(c) Wrapped him in a blanket.
(d) Struck him with an axe.

4. What did the blue smoke seen by Robyn through the gum leaves indicate?
(a) The local bar.
(b) A church.
(c) Aboriginal camps.
(d) A camel herd.

5. What was wrong with Kate in Chapter 3?
(a) She had a toothache.
(b) She was pregnant.
(c) She had blood poisoning.
(d) She broke her knee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lived in Basso's Farm?

2. What did Robyn have to throw into Kate's neck, as ordered by the vet?

3. What did Robyn tell Gladdy her feelings were about the town so far?

4. What did Robyn's pet crow, Akhnaton, do that became increasingly annoying to her?

5. How did Robyn end up living at Basso's Farm?

(see the answer key)

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