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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Robyn fly to, four days after completing her journey?
(a) Perth.
(b) New York.
(c) Alice Springs.
(d) Carnarvon.
2. What helped Robyn figure out what happened to her two lost camels in Chapter 10?
(a) The tracks.
(b) Droppings.
(c) A compass.
(d) Goliath.
3. What idea did Robyn want to share with the world, opposite of the press she was receiving?
(a) The world is a dangerous place for girls.
(b) She was exceptional.
(c) She had done something ordinary people cannot do.
(d) Anyone can do anything.
4. What had Robyn been looking forward to seeing for many years, in Chapter 7?
(a) Redbank Gorge.
(b) Wild camels.
(c) Ayers Rock.
(d) The Olgas.
5. What was the actual nature of Wallera Ranch?
(a) It was a cattle ranch.
(b) It was an Aboriginal reservation.
(c) It was a watering hole.
(d) It was a university outlet.
6. How did Mrs. Liddle explain the strangeness of a deserted Aboriginal camp in Chapter 7?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Outlaws.
(c) Renegade tourists.
(d) Wild camels.
7. Which camel was unequivocally the leader of Robyn's pack?
(a) Bub.
(b) Zelly.
(c) Goliath.
(d) Dookie.
8. How did RIck throw the reporters off Robyn's path in Chapter 11?
(a) He called the National Geographic offices.
(b) He threatened a lawsuit.
(c) He gave them photos of her to keep them quiet.
(d) He told a reporter she was going to be in Meekatharra next.
9. What was Robyn's last allotted meal before she was to arrive at Carnegie?
(a) Jerky.
(b) Tea.
(c) Dog biscuits.
(d) Rabbit.
10. What was the best type of footwear for Robyn to wear in the desert?
(a) Sandals.
(b) Running shoes.
(c) Boots.
(d) Bare feet.
11. Why did Rick come racing around to track down Robyn in Chapter 11?
(a) He read in the news that Robyn was lost.
(b) He missed Robyn.
(c) He knew Robyn lost her dog.
(d) To give her a ride to the end of the journey.
12. Who did Robyn meet on the road in Chapter 11, thinking they might be bush people?
(a) The popular press.
(b) Aboriginal tribesmen.
(c) Her friend, Jen.
(d) Rick.
13. Why did Robyn make a great fuss over Diggity in Chapter 10?
(a) Diggity found their way home.
(b) The lost dog returned to her.
(c) Diggity found the camels.
(d) He performed a new trick.
14. What did Eddie give Robyn on the trail to give her energy?
(a) Wine.
(b) Pituri.
(c) Gum.
(d) Ash.
15. Who did Robyn find herself acting like with the camels, by the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Sallay.
(b) Kurt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Rick.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Rick and Robyn's next anticipated meeting place once he drove across Gunbarrel Highway?
2. Why did Robyn enjoy Aboriginal children?
3. What was the noise that Robyn heard in Chapter 11 that she found the most chilling, hair-lifting sound she had ever heard?
4. What did Diggity chase after one night in Chapter 10 and finally catch?
5. What made Robyn set a compass course for Ayers Rock instead of staying on the road?
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