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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does Matthew describe the Murderer arriving in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) February.
(d) March.

2. What attribute does Matthew claim he and Clay share in "The Killer in His Pocket"?
(a) They both have barrel chests.
(b) They both have fire in their eyes.
(c) They both have short legs.
(d) They both have slumped postures.

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

4. What object in the house does the narrator say "watched [the Murderer] from behind" in the end of "The Greeks Got Him" (34)?
(a) "The fence."
(b) "The chair."
(c) "The piano."
(d) "The mirror."

5. Matthew describes the Merchisons in "Before the Beginning" as honest and what (6)?
(a) Hairy.
(b) Blunt.
(c) Tall.
(d) Foreboding.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the third-eldest Dunbar brother?

3. What kind of flowers had been the favorite of the Dunbar boys' mother?

4. What is the name of the gray and black tabby cat described in "The Greeks Got Him"?

5. At what time does Matthew say the Murderer arrived in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?

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