BattleBook+Jenny+H.

Where is this story located? Central Australian desert

What happened to the two children that made them land there? A plane crashed in Australia and two children are the survivors of the crash.

What happens to the bush boy in the end? He dies due to his sickness.

What does the busy boy call the water? Arkooloola

How do they meet the bush boy? The boy was on his walkabout- which was a selective test that weeded out the weaker members of the tribe. Every male who reached the age of thirteen or fourteen had to go on this journey alone that took about six to eight months- when he encountered the two British children who were stranded from an air crash.

What happens to the two children in the end? They are rescued and they return to their own land.

How does the bush boy react when he realizeds Mary is a //lubra//? "He took a half-pace forward. Then he drew back, appalled"

How old are the children?

What did they eat at the very beginning? Barley sugar

How does the two children's feeling towards the bush boy differ?

What changes of relationships were made throughout the story? Mary is slowly beginning to understand the bush boy and was just about to begin to grow attachment to him when he died.

What does the story show in general?

I think this story is showing the people from different culture and nation trying to understand and to accept each other.