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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sam receive a package from while he recuperates in the hospital in Chapter I?
(a) Southern Cross.
(b) Pemberton.
(c) The Anzac Club.
(d) The Abrolhos Islands.

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

3. In Joel’s will, it states that the house at One Cloud Street is left to Sam Pickles with what provision?
(a) That he not sell it for 20 years.
(b) That he open a store there.
(c) That he leave it to his children when he dies.
(d) That he sell it immediately.

4. What is the name of Sam Pickles’s father in the novel?
(a) Merv Pickles.
(b) James Pickles.
(c) George Pickles.
(d) Ted Pickles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Quick 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. How old is Quick Lamb in Chapter II?

4. What does Fish Lamb entertain himself by spinning at the dinner table in Chapter III?

5. What does Quick Lamb begin clipping from the newspaper and hanging on his wall in Chapter IV?

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