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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much money did Henry make a night for months by walking the dogs of the patrons of the Naked Arms, according to Matthew in "Survival of the Dunbar Boys"?
(a) $5.
(b) $10.
(c) $50.
(d) $20.

3. Where did Carey win her first race?
(a) Randwick.
(b) Hennessey.
(c) Rosehill.
(d) Warwick Farm.

4. Where did Penelope reach a refugee camp where whe was interviewed and fingerprinted in "The Birthday Girl"?
(a) West Berlin.
(b) Traiskirchen.
(c) Klagenfurt.
(d) Salzberg.

5. How did Penelope break her nose on the night before her wedding?
(a) She was in a car accident.
(b) She walked into a steel post.
(c) She was punched.
(d) She fell on the sidewalk.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date were Michael and Penelope married?

2. What did Clay find in his hand on the day his mother died?

3. What is the title of Part 2 of the novel?

4. What book did Michael realize Clay was referencing when he mentioned the town where Michelangelo learned about sculpting?

5. In what month did Penelope die?

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