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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fish Lamb entertain himself by spinning at the dinner table in Chapter III?
(a) Dinner plates.
(b) Soup bowls.
(c) Nickles.
(d) Spoons.

2. In Chapter V, Quick Lamb announces that he is leaving home to do what?
(a) “Go bush.”
(b) “Fight for freedom.”
(c) “Join the military.”
(d) “Find himself.”

3. How old does Quick Lamb turn on his birthday in the second half of Chapter III?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 9.

4. The people who frequent the grocery store at Number One Cloud Street assume that who owns the building in Chapter III?
(a) The Pickles family.
(b) The Aborigines.
(c) The Hearst family.
(d) The Lamb family.

5. Who does Rose daydream about running away with in Chapter V?
(a) Lester Lamb.
(b) Quick Lamb.
(c) Fish Lamb.
(d) Toby Raven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character is the youngest child in the Lamb family?

2. What half-brother of Oriel Lamb’s was killed in Palestine in World War I?

3. What do Quick Lamb and Rose Pickles share as they talk while Fish sleeps in Chapter VIII?

4. What is Ted Pickles working as in South Australia in Chapter VIII?

5. The character of Toby Raven appears to Rose like what, in Chapter VIII?

(see the answer key)

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