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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is said to run the grocery store like a drill sergeant, keeping a close eye on supply and demand, in Chapter III?
(a) Oriel Lamb.
(b) Rose Pickles.
(c) Dolly Pickles.
(d) Sam Pickles.

2. What Australian coin-flipping game does Sam gamble on in Chapter IV?
(a) Aces high.
(b) Two-up.
(c) Double diamonds.
(d) Knucklebones.

3. Who does Quick Lamb take with him to row the skiff upriver in Chapter IV?
(a) Lon Lamb.
(b) Ted Lamb.
(c) Oriel Lamb.
(d) Fish Lamb.

4. Rose and her brothers discover the severed foot of whom washed up on the beach in Chapter I?
(a) A Nazi soldier.
(b) An Italian soldier.
(c) An American soldier.
(d) A Japanese soldier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Lamb daughters is a short-haired tomboy that does not want to marry?

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

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

4. What is the Lamb family fishing for in the opening of Chapter II?

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

(see the answer key)

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