Home to Mother Ch 13 and 14

What pushed the girls to move forward?

• The thought of home and their families. 

• The thought of a good meal. 

• The thought of beating the tracker. 

• The thought of sleeping in a bed. 

What happened when they reached the railway called Mount

Russel? 

• The girls celebrated. 

• The girls caught the train the remainder of the way. 

• Gracie broke off from the group to visit the Aboriginal

  elders. 

• Gracie fell onto the train tracks. 

Why was Gracie excited? 

• She found out the train went to Jigalong. 

• She found a rare stone. 

• The elders gave her some food. 

• She had news of where her mother was. 

Where was Gracie’s mother? 

• Wiluna

• Meekatharra

• Jigalong

• Perth

Why did the girls separate? 

• Gracie and Molly had an argument.

• Gracie wanted to go to her mother. 

• Gracie

  did not want to share her food she was given. 

• Gracie did not want to carry Daisy anymore. 

Why did the policemen and tracker have to stop for the day?

• Their car got bogged in the sand. 

• They were too tired to continue. 

• The rain was too heavy. 

• They got lost and needed to stop for a map. 

Why hadn’t Molly and Daisy moved on yet? 

• They were waiting for better weather. 

• They were waiting for the train. 

• They were lost and unsure where to go. 

• They were hoping Gracie would change her mind. 

Why did they change their sleeping pattern? 

• They thought it was safer to travel in the dark. 

• It was too hot to walk during the day. 

• They were using the stars to guide them. 

• They were too tired to continue walking such long distances. 

Who ran the 594 Station? 

• The McLoughlin family

• The George family

• The Gregory family

• The McMahon family

Where were their mothers living? 

• Secret camp not far from Jigalong Depot. 

• Secret camp not far from Meekatharra. 

• Secret camp not far from 594 Station.

• Secret camp not far from Perth.