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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the lonely widow that Oriel Lamb meets at the Anzac Club in Chapter V?
(a) Wogga McBride.
(b) G.M. Clay.
(c) Beryl Lee.
(d) Lucy Wentworth.

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

3. Where is the character of Geoffrey Birch from?
(a) Southern Cross.
(b) Crawley.
(c) Margaret River.
(d) Pemberton.

4. Why does Beryl Lee say she is moving out in Chapter VII?
(a) She misses her family.
(b) She wants to get married.
(c) She needs to live closer to medical care.
(d) She is attracted to Lester Lamb.

5. The young woman that Quick begins dating in Chapter VI says she wants to have a florist shop where?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Southern Cross.
(c) Perth.
(d) Canberra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What member of the Pickles family is described in Chapter I as “a damned good-looking woman”?

2. The historical figure of Guy Fawkes was a member of what plot?

3. Who confronts Lester Lamb in Chapter VII about the affair he’s become engaged in?

4. What does Sam collect in his job in Chapter I?

5. What does Sam Pickles do with the money he receives as his share from the sale of the pub hotel in Chapter III?

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