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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The people who frequent the grocery store at Number One Cloud Street assume that who owns the building in Chapter III?
(a) The Hearst family.
(b) The Aborigines.
(c) The Pickles family.
(d) The Lamb family.

2. Whose idea is it initially to open a small grocery store in an empty room in the house at Number One Cloud Street in Chapter III?
(a) Sam Pickles'.
(b) Dolly Pickles'.
(c) Rose Pickles'.
(d) Lester Lamb’s.

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

4. How did one of the Aboriginal women commit suicide at One Cloud Street, according to the narrator in Chapter III?
(a) She overdosed on pain pills.
(b) She hung herself.
(c) She slit her wrists.
(d) She drank ant poison.

5. What is the Lamb family fishing for in the opening of Chapter II?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Trout.
(c) Crayfish.
(d) Prawns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the horse that Sam Pickles starts betting on in Chapter IV?

2. The house at Number One Cloud Street that Sam Pickles inherits from his cousin is located in a suburb of what city?

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?

4. What do the members of the Lamb family spin in order to determine who will wash dishes in Chapter III?

5. Oriel Lamb describes her father’s remarriage to whom in Chapter III?

(see the answer key)

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