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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Sam Pickles receive as his share from the sale of the pub hotel in Chapter III?
(a) 1,000 pounds.
(b) 5,000 pounds.
(c) 2,000 pounds.
(d) 10,000 pounds.

2. What do the members of the Lamb family spin in order to determine who will wash dishes in Chapter III?
(a) A bottle.
(b) An Indian arrowhead.
(c) A butter knife.
(d) A pencil.

3. The historical figure of Guy Fawkes was a member of what plot?
(a) The Boston Tea Plot.
(b) The Gunpowder Plot.
(c) The Arson Plot.
(d) The Kingsbury Plot.

4. What job has Quick Lamb taken in the beginning of Chapter VI?
(a) Policeman.
(b) Kangaroo shooter.
(c) Butcher.
(d) Undertaker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the lonely widow that Oriel Lamb meets at the Anzac Club in Chapter V?

2. Who is Sam Pickles gambling with in Chapter IV when he gets so far ahead, the man has to give him a job?

3. What half-brother of Oriel Lamb’s was killed in Palestine in World War I?

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

5. Who becomes upset in Chapter IV when the Lamb and Pickles families go to burn the Guy Fawkes effigy?

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