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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. What is Quick Lamb’s real first name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mason.
(d) Samson.
2. In Joel’s will, it states that the house at One Cloud Street is left to Sam Pickles with what provision?
(a) That he open a store there.
(b) That he not sell it for 20 years.
(c) That he sell it immediately.
(d) That he leave it to his children when he dies.
3. How old is Quick Lamb in the beginning of Chapter V?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.
4. Sam daydreams about drinking beer and eating what after work in Chapter I?
(a) Prawns.
(b) Crayfish.
(c) Catfish.
(d) Squid.
5. What did Oriel’s father kill in order to use its bladder to treat Oriel after she was burned in a bushfire, according to the narrative in Chapter III?
(a) His favorite horse.
(b) His only chicken.
(c) His only pig.
(d) His only cow.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do the Lamb daughters feel about their new life in the city in Chapter III?
2. In what room of the house at One Cloud Street did the old woman who previously owned it die?
3. The people who frequent the grocery store at Number One Cloud Street assume that who owns the building in Chapter III?
4. Which of the Lamb daughters is noted as being a remarkably good marbles player?
5. The historical figure of Guy Fawkes was a member of what plot?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author examine the themes of heredity and family in Chapter I?
2. What is foreshadowed through the character of the black man that appears in Chapter III?
3. How do Sam’s actions in Chapter III propel the plot of the narrative forward?
4. What can the character of Rose Pickles be seen to represent symbolically in Chapter I?
5. How does Oriel Lamb respond to the departure of Quick from Cloudstreet in Chapter V?
6. How would you characterize the language style of Cloudstreet?
7. How are fates of the Lamb and Pickles families compared to one another in Chapter II?
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 is noteworthy about the narratives of Quick and Fish Lamb in Chapter IV?
10. What is significant about the author’s depiction of the house on Cloud Street in Chapter III?
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