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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The serial killer that terrorizes Perth in Chapter IX is based on what real-life figure?
(a) Richard Ramirez.
(b) Eric Edgar Cooke.
(c) James Walter Goodman.
(d) Peter McAnderson.

2. Who gets married in the beginning of Chapter VII?
(a) Merv Pickles and Beryl Lee.
(b) Elaine Lamb and Geoffrey Birch.
(c) Rose Pickles and Fish Lamb.
(d) Hattie Lamb and Geoffrey Birch.

3. What was the name of the horse that Joel was betting on when he won a small fortune and bought the house at One Cloud Street?
(a) Ranger.
(b) Blackbutt.
(c) Eurhythmic.
(d) White Horse.

4. What is strange about Quick Lamb’s appearance when he is discovered sick by his employers after going out in the boat in Chapter VI?
(a) His face has tattoos on it.
(b) His eyes won’t open.
(c) He appears to be glowing.
(d) His skin is darker than usual.

5. In Chapter IV, the grocery shop is closed for a day as Lester takes his family to what port town?
(a) Subiaco.
(b) Southern Cross.
(c) Pemberton.
(d) Fremantle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog that works alongside Quick Lamb in Chapter VI?

2. The doctor who examines Fish Lamb in Chapter III believes that he must be what as a result of his accident?

3. Who does Rose daydream about running away with in Chapter V?

4. What does Oriel Lamb say she believes in, in Chapter VII?

5. Who does Quick Lamb take with him to row the skiff upriver in Chapter IV?

(see the answer key)

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