2. Where was Robyn's first contact with Aboriginal people along her journey?
(a) Black Rock.
(b) Melbourne.
(c) Areyonga.
(d) Glen Helen.

3. What was the name of Sallay's wife?
(a) Gladdy.
(b) Iris.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Ida.

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

5. What unexpected thing did Sallay discover about Zeleika?
(a) She was about to die.
(b) She had blood poisoning.
(c) She was uncontrollable.
(d) She was pregnant.

6. Whose needs did Kurt believe must come first?
(a) Kurt's.
(b) Robyn's.
(c) Gladdy's.
(d) The camels'.

7. What did Robyn find to be the most excruciating thing to cope with, both before and after her trip?
(a) The people.
(b) Training camels.
(c) Learning to make and fix things.
(d) Lack of money.

8. What did a visiting politico accuse Robyn of being?
(a) A bourgeois individualist.
(b) A communist.
(c) Too liberal.
(d) A conservative party member.

9. What do camels' feces resemble?
(a) Large mounds of rocks.
(b) Long worms.
(c) Neat round little pebbles.
(d) Mud.

10. Who provided Robyn with a tent to live in so she could have more privacy?
(a) Gladdy.
(b) The tenants of Basso's Farm.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Kurt.

11. Where did Robyn get a job her second day in Alice?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A train depot.
(c) A tourist company.
(d) A pub.

12. What did Kurt take a strange pleasure in watching Robyn do?
(a) Get bitten by the camels.
(b) Get callusses.
(c) Eat.
(d) Sleep.

13. How much money did Robyn receive from National Geographic?
(a) Four thousand dollars.
(b) Forty thousand dollars.
(c) Four hundred dollars.
(d) Forty dollars.

14. How did Kurt refer to the tourists?
(a) The town friends.
(b) The bloody idiots.
(c) The good people.
(d) The terrorists.

15. What was the modern-day manifestation of the Australian male?
(a) Mannerly, adventuresome and handsome.
(b) Easygoing, educated and fun.
(c) Charming, sober and effeminate.
(d) Biased, brutal and boring.