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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many children do Lester and Oriel Lamb have in Chapter II?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.
2. The Lamb family plants a garden and raises what animals in their half of the yard in Chapter III?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Goats.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Lambs.
3. How does the schoolboy die that Quick Lamb gives his lunch to in Chapter IV?
(a) He drowns in the river.
(b) He is shot by his brother.
(c) He is hit by a train.
(d) He is hit by a car.
4. What Australian coin-flipping game does Sam gamble on in Chapter IV?
(a) Two-up.
(b) Aces high.
(c) Double diamonds.
(d) Knucklebones.
5. What kind of act does Lester Lamb perform at the veterans club in Chapter V?
(a) A minstrel act.
(b) A rodeo clown act.
(c) A vaudeville act.
(d) A mime act.
Short Answer Questions
1. What month is it when the warm weather begins in Australia, according to the narrator in Chapter V?
2. Where does Sam receive a package from while he recuperates in the hospital in Chapter I?
3. How old does Quick Lamb turn on his birthday in the second half of Chapter III?
4. What does Quick Lamb begin clipping from the newspaper and hanging on his wall in Chapter IV?
5. Sam daydreams about drinking beer and eating what after work in Chapter I?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is noteworthy about the narratives of Quick and Fish Lamb in Chapter IV?
2. How do Sam’s actions in Chapter III propel the plot of the narrative forward?
3. What is significant about the author’s depiction of the house on Cloud Street in Chapter III?
4. What question is raised by Sam’s intuition about his luck changing in the beginning of Chapter IV?
5. What can the character of Rose Pickles be seen to represent symbolically in Chapter I?
6. How are fates of the Lamb and Pickles families compared to one another in Chapter II?
7. What is symbolized by Fish’s fit during the celebration of Guy Fawkes Day in Chapter IV?
8. How does the Lamb family perceive the concept of “luck,” as seen in the second half of Chapter III? What symbolizes this perception?
9. What scene is depicted in the brief section prior to the opening of Chapter I?
10. How does Oriel Lamb respond to the departure of Quick from Cloudstreet in Chapter V?
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