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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month is it when the warm weather begins in Australia, according to the narrator in Chapter V?
(a) June.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) April.

2. Oriel Lamb describes her father’s remarriage to whom in Chapter III?
(a) An Aborigine woman.
(b) A soothsayer.
(c) A young teacher.
(d) An elderly widow.

3. What is the name of the dog that works alongside Quick Lamb in Chapter VI?
(a) Dusty.
(b) Bill.
(c) Jack.
(d) Sam.

4. What is Quick Lamb’s favorite outdoor activity, according to the narrator in Chapter V?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Horseback riding.

5. Who is said to have convinced the woman who owned One Cloud Street to take in Aboriginal women in Chapter III?
(a) An Anglican priest.
(b) A Catholic nun.
(c) A local politician.
(d) A traveling salesman.

Short Answer Questions

1. The historical figure of Guy Fawkes was a member of what plot?

2. What does Sam Pickles do with the money he receives as his share from the sale of the pub hotel in Chapter III?

3. At what veterans club does Lester Lamb begin performing in Chapter V?

4. When he goes out in the fishing boat in Chapter VI, Quick Lamb sees the figure of what on the shore?

5. Which of the Lamb daughters is noted as being a remarkably good marbles player?

(see the answer key)

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