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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sam Pickles buy for Rose, reducing her to tears, in Chapter IV?
(a) A wedding gown.
(b) A wooden desk.
(c) A rag doll.
(d) A composition book.

3. What is inside the package that Sam receives in the hospital in Chapter I?
(a) An insurance settlement.
(b) His severed fingers.
(c) A job offer.
(d) A golden ring.

4. What does Sam collect in his job in Chapter I?
(a) Guano.
(b) Coal.
(c) Prawns.
(d) Crabs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Lamb family live before they moved into the house at Number One Cloud Street?

2. What is Fish Lamb’s real first name?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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