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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 the name of the dog that works alongside Quick Lamb in Chapter VI?
(a) Jack.
(b) Sam.
(c) Bill.
(d) Dusty.
2. Who do Quick and Rose see watching them from the wheat while they’re camping on vacation in Chapter X?
(a) Dolly Pickles.
(b) An older woman.
(c) A black man.
(d) Naked children.
3. What season is it when Rose stops typing for Toby Raven in Chapter VIII?
(a) Winter.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.
4. Who confronts Lester Lamb in Chapter VII about the affair he’s become engaged in?
(a) Beryl Lee.
(b) Dolly Pickles.
(c) Oriel Lamb.
(d) Elaine Lamb.
5. What is the name of the young woman that Quick Lamb begins dating in Chapter VI?
(a) Dolly Pickles.
(b) Lucy Wentworth.
(c) Elaine Lee.
(d) Beryl Lee.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Quick Lamb begin selling through the grocery shop in Chapter VIII?
2. What Australian slang term from the novel is an affectionate insult referring to someone who is unfashionable?
3. Who has sex on the kitchen table in Chapter VII?
4. To what southwestern town in Australia does Quick Lamb drive after dropping off the Aborigine hitchhiker in Chapter VI?
5. What is the name of Lester Lamb’s cousin that Quick works for in southwestern Australia in Chapter VI?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is seen on the walls of the library at Cloudstreet in Chapter IX? What do these images represent?
2. What purpose does Rose’s relationship with Toby Raven serve in the narrative?
3. What is represented symbolically by the black hitchhiker that Quick Lamb meets in Chapter VI?
4. What does Rose Pickles initially find attractive about Toby Raven in Chapter VIII? How do her feelings change?
5. How is the glow surrounding the character of Beryl Lee interpreted in Chapter VII?
6. Where does Quick Lamb work in the beginning if Chapter VI? How is he injured on the job in this chapter?
7. What is foreshadowed by Rose’s realization about leadership in Chapter X?
8. What is significant about the wedding of Rose and Quick in Chapter VIII? How does this event relate to the story’s plot?
9. How does the author’s structural development reflect his themes in Chapter IX?
10. What is indicated symbolically by the letter from Ted Pickles in Chapter VIII?
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