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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Robyn sometimes find it difficult to track her camels?
(a) Their footprints got mixed up.
(b) They ran too fast.
(c) They left no scent.
(d) They erased their prints as they walked.

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

3. What did Robyn have to throw into Kate's neck, as ordered by the vet?
(a) An anesthetic-filled syringe.
(b) A vaccine shot.
(c) A syringe with an antibiotic.
(d) A certain healing dust.

4. The Aboriginals called Robyn "kungka rama-rama" in Chapter 6. What does this mean?
(a) Crazy woman.
(b) Wise one.
(c) Spirit of adventure.
(d) White woman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Frankie and Clivie do to Robyn?

2. What was the name of Robyn's dog?

3. How much did Robyn eat in the mornings while on the trail in Chapter 6?

4. What is a camel's only natural enemy?

5. What was the closest thing to a Zen statement to come out of Australia concerning the baby camel, Goliath?

(see the answer key)

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