The Dressmaker- novel

Who is the protagonist?

• Sergeant Farrat

• Molly

• Tilly

• Buela

Why does Tilly come back home?

• Because her baby Pablo died

• Because Orlando, her partner, stopped talking to her

• Because she was worried about her Mum

• All of the above

What is a secret the Sergeant Farrat keeps from the rest of the town?

• He can't sew

• He likes to cross dress

• He drinks heavily

• He lost his family

Why was Tilly sent away as a child?

• She was a child born out of wedlock

• She had to fill the ink wells at school due to bad behaviour

• She was chased and given Chinese burns

• She was blamed for the death of Stewart Pettyman

What was Stewart Pettyman guilty of?

• Sexually assaulting Tilly

• Running an her stomach like a bull, with his head down

• Watching his Mum in the shower

• All of the above

How was Evan Pettyman described in the novel?

• A man who cam after Molly and used her

• A man who got things done

• A man who liked to touch women

• All of the above

Who ran the chemist?

• Mr Almanac

• Evan Pettyman

• William Beaumont

• Teddy McSwiney

Where does Teddy McSwiney live?

• Windswept crest

• The tip

• Dungatah

• The Hill

How does Teddy die?

• Jumping onto a moving train

• Falling into the tip

• Jumping into a grain truck full of sorghum

• He was hit with a radiogram

How did Irma Almanac suffer?

• Domestic violence from Mr Almanac as well as arthritis

• She was stuck in a wheelchair

• She had Parkinsons

• She was tormented by Lois Pickett