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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fish Lamb seems to recognize everyone in his family except for whom in Chapter III?
(a) Oriel Lamb.
(b) Hattie Lamb.
(c) Lester Lamb.
(d) Lon Lamb.

2. What does Sam collect in his job in Chapter I?
(a) Coal.
(b) Guano.
(c) Prawns.
(d) Crabs.

3. How old is Fish Lamb in Chapter II?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 12.

4. Sam daydreams about drinking beer and eating what after work in Chapter I?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Prawns.
(c) Crayfish.
(d) Squid.

5. How does Sam injure himself on the job in Chapter I?
(a) His hand is caught in a winch.
(b) His hand is burned by acid.
(c) His hand is shot with a pellet-gun.
(d) His hand is run over by a tractor.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What did Oriel’s father kill in order to use its bladder to treat Oriel after she was burned in a bushfire, according to the narrative in Chapter III?

5. How does Joel die in Chapter I?

(see the answer key)

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