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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Dolly Pickles dreams about a man with prawns in Chapter I. When the man in Dolly’s dream puts a prawn in her mouth, it turns into what?
(a) A snake.
(b) A ship's wheel.
(c) A severed finger.
(d) A giant octopus.

4. In what town does the Pickles family live in Chapter I?
(a) Perth.
(b) Geraldton.
(c) Southern Cross.
(d) Margaret River.

5. Which of the Lamb daughters is noted as being a remarkably good marbles player?
(a) Elaine Lamb.
(b) Red Lamb.
(c) Oriel Lamb.
(d) Hattie Lamb.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Sam Pickles receive as his share from the sale of the pub hotel in Chapter III?

2. Rose and her brothers discover the severed foot of whom washed up on the beach in Chapter I?

3. How old is Quick Lamb in Chapter II?

4. What is Lester Lamb’s occupation in Chapter II?

5. How do the Lamb daughters feel about their new life in the city in Chapter III?

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