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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the full name of the pigeon that is described in "The Greeks Got Him"?
(a) Telemachus.
(b) Hector.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Agamemnon.

3. Which of his brothers does Matthew describe as "the invincible one: The human ball and chain" in "Barbarians" (25)?
(a) Clay.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Rory.
(d) Henry.

4. In what month did Penelope arrive in Australia?
(a) February.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) November.

5. Who was the next-door neighbor to the Dunbars in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?
(a) Mrs. De Witt.
(b) Mrs. Haas.
(c) Mrs. Chilman.
(d) Mrs. England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first thing Penelope bought after arriving in Australia?

2. Where did Penelope reach a refugee camp where whe was interviewed and fingerprinted in "The Birthday Girl"?

3. What is the name of the border collie that is described in "Warming Up the Clay Way"?

4. When does Matthew describe "the beginning" as taking place in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?

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

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