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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the members of the Lamb family spin in order to determine who will wash dishes in Chapter III?
(a) An Indian arrowhead.
(b) A bottle.
(c) A butter knife.
(d) A pencil.

2. What is the name of the competing grocer that Oriel Lamb decides to drive out of business in Chapter V?
(a) Wogga McBride.
(b) Geoffrey Birch.
(c) Toby Raven.
(d) G.M. Clay.

3. Who is said to run the grocery store like a drill sergeant, keeping a close eye on supply and demand, in Chapter III?
(a) Rose Pickles.
(b) Dolly Pickles.
(c) Sam Pickles.
(d) Oriel Lamb.

4. Which of the Lamb daughters is noted as being a remarkably good marbles player?
(a) Hattie Lamb.
(b) Oriel Lamb.
(c) Elaine Lamb.
(d) Red Lamb.

5. Who discovers Sam Pickles sitting on the edge of the bathtub with an open razor in Chapter V?
(a) Rose Pickles.
(b) Lester Lamb.
(c) Dolly Pickles.
(d) Oriel Lamb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the lonely widow that Oriel Lamb meets at the Anzac Club in Chapter V?

2. What is Toby Raven’s profession when Rose meets him in Chapter VIII?

3. What does the “blackfella” that Quick Lamb encounters in Chapter III try to sell him?

4. How are Rose’s brothers described in Chapter V?

5. Where do Rose and Quick have their wedding reception in Chapter VIII?

(see the answer key)

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