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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At what time does Matthew say the Murderer arrived in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?
(a) 3:00.
(b) 5:00.
(c) 6:00.
(d) 7:00.

3. What color are Michael's mother's glasses described as in "The Murderer Wasn't Always a Murderer"?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

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

5. How is the word "eisteddfod" translated into English in "The Mistake Maker"?
(a) Concert.
(b) Suitcase.
(c) Carriage.
(d) Train.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what is the sun in Australia compared through metaphor in the beginning of "The Mistake Maker"?

2. At least how many children did Penelope tell Michael she wanted?

3. What was Claudia's surname before she married?

4. Who among the Dunbar boys had insisted on keeping Achilles the mule?

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

(see the answer key)

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