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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 year did Joel win a small fortune gambling and buy the house at One Cloud Street?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1919.

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

3. How does Joel die in Chapter I?
(a) He develops tuberculosis.
(b) He has a stroke.
(c) He is hit by a train.
(d) He has a heart attack.

4. Dolly Pickles dreams about a man with prawns in Chapter I. When the man in Dolly’s dream puts a prawn in her mouth, it turns into what?
(a) A snake.
(b) A ship's wheel.
(c) A severed finger.
(d) A giant octopus.

5. How old is Quick Lamb in Chapter II?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Oriel Lamb describes her father’s remarriage to whom in Chapter III?

2. Sam recuperates in the hospital for how long after his work injury in Chapter I?

3. In what town does the Pickles family live in Chapter I?

4. Sam Pickles’s father is described in Chapter I as having passed along his love of what to his son?

5. Rose and her brothers discover the severed foot of whom washed up on the beach in Chapter I?

(see the answer key)

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