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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the character of Geoffrey Birch from?
(a) Margaret River.
(b) Southern Cross.
(c) Crawley.
(d) Pemberton.

2. Whom does Quick Lamb dream of rowing a wooden box when he is injured in Chapter VI?
(a) Fish Lamb.
(b) Lester Lamb.
(c) Oriel Lamb.
(d) Lon Lamb.

3. What does the “blackfella” that Quick Lamb encounters in Chapter III try to sell him?
(a) Oysters.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Crayfish.
(d) Trimmed saplings.

4. What job has Quick Lamb taken in the beginning of Chapter VI?
(a) Policeman.
(b) Kangaroo shooter.
(c) Undertaker.
(d) Butcher.

5. What half-brother of Oriel Lamb’s was killed in Palestine in World War I?
(a) Bluey.
(b) Henry.
(c) James.
(d) Ted.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Lamb family plants a garden and raises what animals in their half of the yard in Chapter III?

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

3. The people who frequent the grocery store at Number One Cloud Street assume that who owns the building in Chapter III?

4. Who is said to run the grocery store like a drill sergeant, keeping a close eye on supply and demand, in Chapter III?

5. What is the Lamb family fishing for in the opening of Chapter II?

(see the answer key)

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