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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What half-brother of Oriel Lamb’s was killed in Palestine in World War I?
(a) Henry.
(b) Ted.
(c) James.
(d) Bluey.

2. What do Quick Lamb and Rose Pickles share as they talk while Fish sleeps in Chapter VIII?
(a) Wine.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Beer.

3. Who is said to run the grocery store like a drill sergeant, keeping a close eye on supply and demand, in Chapter III?
(a) Dolly Pickles.
(b) Rose Pickles.
(c) Sam Pickles.
(d) Oriel Lamb.

4. Where do Rose and Quick have their wedding reception in Chapter VIII?
(a) The monument in the center of
(b) An Anglican church.
(c) Cloudstreet.
(d) The Returned Servicemen’s League hall.

5. Who becomes the chief baker and ice-cream maker at the store in Chapter III?
(a) Oriel Lamb.
(b) Lester Lamb.
(c) Dolly Pickles.
(d) Sam Pickles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter V, Quick Lamb announces that he is leaving home to do what?

2. It is January of what year that the Lambs succeed in driving the competing grocer out of business in Chapter V?

3. The Lamb family plants a garden and raises what animals in their half of the yard in Chapter III?

4. 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?

5. What kind of restaurant does Toby Raven invite Rose to for their first official date in Chapter VIII?

(see the answer key)

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