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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Penelope's maiden name?
(a) Skawinski.
(b) Hanley.
(c) Lesciuszko.
(d) Bernn.

2. Who is the youngest of the Dunbar brothers?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Henry.
(d) Clay.

3. Who is the second-youngest of the Dunbar brothers?
(a) Rory.
(b) Clay.
(c) Henry.
(d) Matthew.

4. What two books did Penelope's father obsess over?
(a) The Iliad and The Odyssey.
(b) Finnegan's Wake and Ulysses.
(c) Ulysses and The Iliad.
(d) The Quarryman and The Odyssey.

5. What did Penelope describe her father's face turning into when she boarded the train on her departure from the Eastern Bloc?
(a) A falling feather.
(b) A cat.
(c) A body of water.
(d) A stone statue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the full name of the pigeon that is described in "The Greeks Got Him"?

2. Matthew describes the Merchisons in "Before the Beginning" as honest and what (6)?

3. On what street is the Dunbar home described as having been located?

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

5. What was the first thing Penelope bought after arriving in Australia?

(see the answer key)

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