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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sam recuperates in the hospital for how long after his work injury in Chapter I?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 4 days.

2. What is the name of the pub hotel where the Pickle family lives in Chapter I?
(a) The Excelsior Hotel.
(b) The Mosman Hotel.
(c) The Eurhythmic Hotel.
(d) The Southern Cross Hotel.

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

4. What was the old woman that previously owned the house at One Cloud Street doing when she died, according to the narrator in Chapter III?
(a) Cooking dinner.
(b) Playing piano.
(c) Drinking wine.
(d) Watching television.

5. Who becomes the chief baker and ice-cream maker at the store in Chapter III?
(a) Lester Lamb.
(b) Dolly Pickles.
(c) Oriel Lamb.
(d) Sam Pickles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is inside the package that Sam receives in the hospital in Chapter I?

2. How old does Quick Lamb turn on his birthday in the second half of Chapter III?

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

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

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

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