View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Penelope's "self-proclaimed nickname" (59)?
(a) The Broken-Nosed Bride.
(b) The Birthday Girl.
(c) The Piano Player.
(d) The Master Namer.

2. Who is the third-eldest Dunbar brother?
(a) Clay.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Henry.
(d) Tommy.

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

4. Who is referred to as "the moneymaker, the friendly one" in "Warming Up the Clay Way" (19)?
(a) Henry.
(b) Rory.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Clay.

5. Matthew describes Rory and Henry looking like melded elements in "The Forces are Displayed" (76). What elements does he describe combined?
(a) Water and fire.
(b) Metal and fire.
(c) Sand and rust.
(d) Water and clay.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what month did Penelope arrive in Australia?

3. What two books did Penelope's father obsess over?

4. What was the date that the Murderer was said to have come home in "The Forces are Displayed"?

5. What was Penelope's maiden name?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 175 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample