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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the red cattle dog Michael had as a teen?
(a) Rosy.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Moon.
(d) Homer.

2. What book does the narrator describe Abbey giving to Michael in "The Coast-Long Nighttime Southerly"?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) The Quarryman.
(c) The Iliad.
(d) The Odyssey.

3. Before Penelope's father smuggled her out of the Eastern Bloc, where was the one place she had played in the West?
(a) Paris.
(b) Nebenstadt.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Amsterdam.

4. What is the title of Part 2 of the novel?
(a) "Cities + Waters + Criminals."
(b) "Cities + Criminals."
(c) "Cities + Waters."
(d) "Cities."

5. What was Michael's favorite television series as a kid?
(a) Newhart.
(b) Mork and Mindy.
(c) Bewitched.
(d) Cheers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Tommy described as in "Warming Up the Clay Way"?

2. Who was the employer of Michael's mother?

3. What was the name of Michael Dunbar's mother?

4. Who is the woman that gave Matthew directions to the Merchisons' home in "Before the Beginning"?

5. Who is the eldest of the Dunbar brothers?

(see the answer key)

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