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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Drinking wine.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Playing piano.

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

3. What is inside the package that Sam receives in the hospital in Chapter I?
(a) A golden ring.
(b) A job offer.
(c) His severed fingers.
(d) An insurance settlement.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fish Lamb’s real first name?

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

3. What is Quick Lamb’s real first name?

4. The house at Number One Cloud Street that Sam Pickles inherits from his cousin is located in a suburb of what city?

5. What is Lester Lamb’s occupation in Chapter II?

(see the answer key)

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