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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Quick Lamb begin clipping from the newspaper and hanging on his wall in Chapter IV?
(a) Job postings.
(b) Sad stories.
(c) Reviews.
(d) Wedding announcements.

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

3. 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?
(a) His only pig.
(b) His only chicken.
(c) His favorite horse.
(d) His only cow.

4. Who beats up Dolly Pickles in Chapter V?
(a) Harry Lamb.
(b) Beryl Lee.
(c) G.M. Clay.
(d) Toby Raven.

5. What member of the Pickles family is described in Chapter I as “a damned good-looking woman”?
(a) Hattie Pickles.
(b) Elaine Pickles.
(c) Dolly Pickles.
(d) Rose Pickles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is inside the package that Sam receives in the hospital in Chapter I?

2. What is the name of the competing grocer that Oriel Lamb decides to drive out of business in Chapter V?

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

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

5. What Australian coin-flipping game does Sam gamble on in Chapter IV?

(see the answer key)

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