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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the Lamb daughters is a short-haired tomboy that does not want to marry?
(a) Red Lamb.
(b) Hattie Lamb.
(c) Elaine Lamb.
(d) Oriel Lamb.

2. What member of the Pickles family is described in Chapter I as “a damned good-looking woman”?
(a) Elaine Pickles.
(b) Rose Pickles.
(c) Dolly Pickles.
(d) Hattie Pickles.

3. Whose idea is it initially to open a small grocery store in an empty room in the house at Number One Cloud Street in Chapter III?
(a) Dolly Pickles'.
(b) Sam Pickles'.
(c) Lester Lamb’s.
(d) Rose Pickles'.

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

5. What does Quick Lamb begin clipping from the newspaper and hanging on his wall in Chapter IV?
(a) Job postings.
(b) Sad stories.
(c) Wedding announcements.
(d) Reviews.

Short Answer Questions

1. Quick and Oriel Lamb haul in a huge catch of what in Chapter VII?

2. Who is said to run the grocery store like a drill sergeant, keeping a close eye on supply and demand, in Chapter III?

3. Who beats up Dolly Pickles in Chapter V?

4. Dolly Pickles dreams about a man with prawns in Chapter I. When the man in Dolly’s dream puts a prawn in her mouth, it turns into what?

5. What Australian coin-flipping game does Sam gamble on in Chapter IV?

(see the answer key)

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