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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what town does the Pickles family live in Chapter I?
(a) Southern Cross.
(b) Perth.
(c) Geraldton.
(d) Margaret River.

3. How old is Rose Pickles when she no longer scours the pubs looking for her mother because she won’t brave the drunks in Chapter V?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

4. What is the name of the boy at school that Quick Lamb gives his lunch to in Chapter IV?
(a) Wogga McBride.
(b) Toby Raven.
(c) Chub Pickles.
(d) G.M. Clay.

5. At what veterans club does Lester Lamb begin performing in Chapter V?
(a) The Anzac Club.
(b) The White Horse Tavern.
(c) The Koala Club.
(d) The Powder-Room Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sam daydreams about drinking beer and eating what after work in Chapter I?

2. What is the name of Rose Pickle’s uncle that owns the pub hotel where the Pickle family lives in Chapter I?

3. What war is under way in Chapter III of the novel?

4. How much money does Sam Pickles receive as his share from the sale of the pub hotel in Chapter III?

5. Fish Lamb seems to recognize everyone in his family except for whom in Chapter III?

(see the answer key)

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