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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Watching television.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Drinking wine.
(d) Playing piano.

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) White Horse.
(b) Ranger.
(c) Blackbutt.
(d) Eurhythmic.

4. What is Fish Lamb’s real first name?
(a) Samson.
(b) Mery.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Mason.

5. How much money does Sam Pickles receive as his share from the sale of the pub hotel in Chapter III?
(a) 5,000 pounds.
(b) 10,000 pounds.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 2,000 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Lamb daughters is noted as being a remarkably good marbles player?

2. What is the name of the pub hotel where the Pickle family lives in Chapter I?

3. How many fingers does Sam Pickles lose from his injury in Chapter I?

4. What did Sam Pickles’s father do for a living?

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

(see the answer key)

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