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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Penelope have to wait to be granted asylum after fleeing the Eastern Bloc?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4 months.

2. How tall is the Murderer described as being in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?
(a) 5'8".
(b) 6'.
(c) 6'2".
(d) 5'10".

3. Who among the Dunbar boys had insisted on keeping Achilles the mule?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Rory.
(d) Henry.

4. On what street is the Dunbar home described as having been located?
(a) Archibald Street.
(b) Archer Street.
(c) Pepper Street.
(d) Miller Street.

5. What was the name of Penelope's father?
(a) Woychek.
(b) Walter.
(c) Waldek.
(d) Daniel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does Matthew describe the Murderer arriving in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?

2. What was Penelope's "self-proclaimed nickname" (59)?

3. Where did Penelope reach a refugee camp where whe was interviewed and fingerprinted in "The Birthday Girl"?

4. What book did Clay know Carey Novac was reading in "The Forces are Displayed"?

5. Who said to Michael Dunbar when he was trying to state why he came in "The Forces are Displayed," "For Christ's sake, spit the fucking thing out!" (78)?

(see the answer key)

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