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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what room of the house at One Cloud Street did the old woman who previously owned it die?
(a) The library.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The attic.

2. How old is Fish Lamb in Chapter II?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 9.

3. What is the name of Rose Pickle’s uncle that owns the pub hotel where the Pickle family lives in Chapter I?
(a) Uncle James.
(b) Uncle Peter.
(c) Uncle Joel.
(d) Uncle Billy.

4. Where does Sam receive a package from while he recuperates in the hospital in Chapter I?
(a) The Anzac Club.
(b) The Abrolhos Islands.
(c) Pemberton.
(d) Southern Cross.

5. What was the name of the horse that Joel was betting on when he won a small fortune and bought the house at One Cloud Street?
(a) Ranger.
(b) Eurhythmic.
(c) White Horse.
(d) Blackbutt.

Short Answer Questions

1. The house at Number One Cloud Street that Sam Pickles inherits from his cousin is located in a suburb of what city?

2. What did Oriel’s father kill in order to use its bladder to treat Oriel after she was burned in a bushfire, according to the narrative in Chapter III?

3. How did one of the Aboriginal women commit suicide at One Cloud Street, according to the narrator in Chapter III?

4. What are the names of Rose’s brothers in the novel?

5. What does Sam collect in his job in Chapter I?

(see the answer key)

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